March 2020

Do You Want To Make Extra Money In Retirement?

Even if you’re done with one career, you can still bring in some extra cash with part-time and occasional work. In today’s Service For Life ! ® Free consumer newsletter, you’ll learn about some of the ways you can keep earning a paycheck into retirement. You’ll also learn about some surprising food poisoning culprits, how to help teens build life skills through homework, and basic etiquette tips for today (and every day) – plus fun facts, a trivia challenge, and lots more. But first… Here’s are the sales statistics for the Beach/Marina area, which includes Mandalay Shores, Hollywood Beach, Silverstrand Beach, Mandalay Bay, Seabridge, Westporty, The Colony, HarborWalk, HarborsWest, C.I. Waterfront Homes, and Harbour Island . Note: Inventory less than 6 months is considered a seller’s market; more than 6 months, a buyer’s.

Closed Escrows

Active Listings

Inventory (months)

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 17 21 21 14 23

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 62 75 70 67 80 2.7 4.02 2.13 4.49 4.14 63 84 53 91 92 3.03 3.95 2.59 3.37

January

February 14 18 12 15

8 thru 2/17

March

18 34 28 14 17 18 19 20 23 20 31 18 21 44 22 11 24 22 15 24 22 30 32 29

70 84 63 69 80 88 60 87 74 107 54 108 83 112 70 128 102 102 97 122 112 103 92 125 106 95 95 126 107 96 81 115 93 61 87 100 83 63 79 93

3.69 3.9 2.51 4.5 3.58 4.72 2.42 5.46 3.8 4.99 2.82 6.98 4.73 4.19 4.2 7.04 5.27 4.26 4.1 6.88 5.11 3.82 4.21 7.04 5.18 3.83 3.67 6.3 4.52 2.4 4.13 5.74 4.06 2.45 3.81 4.71 3.64 2.54 3.32 4.3

April May June

July

August

September 26 29 23 27

October

24 28 16 15

November 19 23 19 14 December 22 11 12 22

We have a great townhome in the Colony (largest floor plan) available for $999,999. Also, coming up in HarborWalk we have a fantastic Plan D coming up with an ocean view from the upper level deck and a Plan C - end unit that has been beautifully updated. Call me for more information at 805-701-8410. Finally, I want you to know, that you may call me for any reason. And please let me know if a friend, family member or neighbor needs a caring, experienced real estate professional to help in buying or selling. I truly appreciate your friendship and referrals. Enjoy your issue!

Warmest regards, Florence

Florence Gadbois CA BRE#01040021

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