Uncategorized April 22, 2011

Excellent Time to Buy in Florence Oregon!

As of this posting the Florence Oregon residential inventory has increased to 437 properties at an average asking price of $222000.

The last 6 months have netted 97 residential sales at a median sale price of $170000. The last year has netted 241 sales with a median sales price of $165000 and 277 days on market.

According to RMLS of Oregon, pending 1st quarter sales (rolling 1 year average) were down 40%over last year, with the average sale price being down 8.9%.

The really good news is that if you are looking to retire to or live on the Oregon Coast, excellent buying opportunities abound if you are working with a local knowledgeable broker.