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Town & Country Hamptons Year End 2016 Home Sales Report
The 2016 Hamptons Home Sales Market closed out with a thud. In fact, the full report is covered with lots of RED! Only 3 of the 12 markets monitored by TOWN & COUNTRY experienced an increase in the Number of Home Sales. Shelter Island ha...
Town & Country 4th Quarter 2016 Home Sales Report
How the mighty have fallen! The last 3 months of 2016 were NOT good for the Hamptons real estate markets. 11 of the 12 individual markets monitored by TOWN & COUNTRY experienced declines in the Number of Home Sales with the hardest h...
Follow the Bouncing Community Preservation Fund Deposits
CPF (Community Preservation Fund) money is revenue by and for the five East End towns of Southampton, East Hampton, Riverhead, Southold, and Shelter Island. Revenues originate from a 2% tax charged ordinarily to the buyer at most real esta...
National Home Prices Are Back In The Zone
It may have taken just over a decade but the average home price is back at peak levels not seen since July 2006, prior to the Great Recession. Based on the September report from the S&P Case-Shiller US National Home Price Index has just ...
Town & Country Hamptons 3rd Quarter 2016 Home Sales Report
2016 3rd Quarter Home Sales in the Hamptons was, well frankly… all over the place. This year to year statistical comparison shows definite signs of growth. East Hampton Village set a new high watermark for Median Home Sales Price at...
Town & Country North Fork 3rd Quarter 2016 Home Sales Report
2016 3rd Quarter Home Sales on Long Island's North Fork demonstrates the heightened interest in these beautiful hamlets. Jamesport (which includes Aquebogue, Baiting Hollow and South Jamesport) saw 22 homes trade hands, a 37.5% increase ...
New Home Sales In The U.S. Hit 9 Year High
Newly built single family residences across the country jumped 12.4% according to the just released U.S. New Home Sales Report. July 2016 was the best month-to-month increase since October 2007. Year-to-year the July increase was a whopping...
Mixed Signal
Second quarter 2016 statistics have been released and they are not sending clear signals by any means. On one hand, The National Association of Realtors reported that home prices rose in 83% of the nation's 178 major real estate markets....
Town & Country North Fork 2nd Quarter 2016 Home Sales Report
TOWN & COUNTRY'S 2nd Quarter North Fork Home Sales Report demonstrates uneven growth, but growth none the less. Southold (which includes New Suffolk and Peconic) had the greatest up-tick in the Number of Home Sales at 25% —from 28 in 2015 ...TOWN & COUNTRY NORTH FORK 2ND QUARTER 2016 HOME SALES REPORT
TOWN & COUNTRY’S 2nd Quarter North Fork Home Sales Report demonstrates uneven growth, but growth none the less. Southold (which includes New Suffolk and Peconic) had the greatest uptick in the Number of Home Sales at 25% —from 28 in 2015...