Housing market sees increase in sales, decrease in inventory

Report from Florida Realtors shows closed sales in Sarasota and Manatee totaled 1,539 in January.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 6:08 p.m. February 21, 2020
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SARASOTA — The Sarasota and Manatee housing market experienced a robust month of sales in January, according to a report from Florida Realtors. 

Compared to the same month in 2019 when there was a decrease in sales and an increase in inventory, January 2020 saw an increase in sales and a decrease in inventory, a press release says. 

 

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