One of Marion County’s largest and most well-known retirement communities, On Top of the World, is only getting better. Amenities will be improving and expanding, focusing on new-age retirees, and thousands of new homes will be built, including homes within the gated community, as well as homes “for the working class”.
Let’s take a look at the beautiful horse-friendly community of Meadow Wood Farms, where on average, less than one home sells per month.
A quick look at recent market data in Alachua & Marion counties reveals very similar trends.
Ocala just received county approval on Tuesday to create a Community Redevelopment Area, or CRA, which will focus on improving the corridors between I-75 and downtown on US 27, State Road 40 and State Road 200.
The market in Ocala Highlands is looking stable and balanced.
Home sales have remained steady at approximately two homes sold per month over the last year, and the average sales price hasn’t strayed far from $66,000.
Munroe Regional Medical Center is about to get some much needed maintenance and renovations, and the money that is about to go into it will mean more revenue for the city, as well.
Have you taken a look at Rolling Hills? It’s a great family community of newer-construction homes.
There are currently 23 homes on the market here, where there is a solid 9.2 months of inventory. With 6 months of inventory indicating a “balanced market”, over nine months suggests a slight shift to a “buyer’s market”.
Let’s check in with Stone Creek in Ocala, a private active adult retirement community offering spacious new-construction homes for sale.
As the number of homes sold per month has dropped over the last 12 months, new homes have continued to be listed and inventory has increased.
Ocala is one of the top cities expected to experience the most economic growth in 2016.
This week's data on existing home sales had a couple tidbits that could be very good news for the housing market for the immediate future.
Investor/cash purchases are down & first-time purchases are up. Click forward to find out why that's good news!
Let’s check in with the market in Timberwood in Ocala.
Timberwood has 2.2 months of inventory, well below the 6-month mark, which differentiates a buyer’s market from a seller’s market.
Even though many parts of our area have shifted more into seller's markets, there are still always "deals" to be found!
We have written our own little program to scan the market each day and flag any listings that appear to be listed below market value. You can find those listings on our Ocala investment property page.
If you are looking to buy a home in the Ocala area, Woodfields is definitely an area to consider, where it is most certainly a buyer’s market.
Still no plans for The Fourth of July? Downtown Ocala has got you covered.
A community festival will be taking place around the downtown square that includes a 1,000-foot “slip and slide” water slide.
Let's check in with Ocala Waterway neighborhood in SW Ocala.
Activity in Ocala Waterway has been pretty consistent throughout the past year. On average, about 5 homes have sold per month in the neighborhood.
The estimated value of Marion County property is 4.1% higher than it was in the final 2014 calculation, according to the preliminary figure that the School Board will use to set its tax rates for 2015-2016.
eResources, a web-development firm currently based in the Washington, D.C. area, will be relocating its headquarters to Ocala and bringing high wage jobs with it.
The housing market is looking very healthy here in Marion County, pretty much across the board. Prices are moderately up and activity looks solid.
