National real estate statistics are just that-national. Although the national February numbers for new construction home sales and pre-existing home sales numbers were not what many had hoped for, these numbers take into account the US as a whole. But, there are many parts to the whole and Nantucket is one part. There are areas [...]
My wife Jenn and I are in Harbour Island, The Bahamas. It is a beautiful island with many similarities to Nantucket-great beaches, restaurants, festive local/non-local crowd, tight-knit local culture, great fishing and valuable real estate. Naturally I thought what is the process of buying real estate and what are the fees. Besides the 8-10% brokerage [...]
As of March 6, 2011, there are: 435 active listings available and 43 active listings that are under agreement Out of the total (available and under agreement) active listings, 8.996% are under agreement. Only in September of 2010 has that percentage been higher, and only by a small fraction, in at least the last three [...]