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NEWS
YOU CAN USE
Corporate America is
investing in Panama City
and Bay County.
Developers, retailers,
restaurants, and
recreational businesses
understand the potential
for long-term
sustainable growth
effected by the
revitalization of this
area and are taking
advantage of the
situation.
Read
these news
articles for exciting
information.
Florida
Existing Condo Sales
down 10% statewide for
2008 with median sales
price down 20% -
Fort Myers up 19% with median sales
price down 18%,
Tallahassee down 64%
with median sales
price down 2%
and Panama City down 11%
with median
sales price down 13% Information
courtesy of Florida
Association of REALTORS®
Florida
Existing Home Sales down
4% for
2008 with
median sales price down
20%- Fort
Myers up 43% with
median sales price down
38%,
Panama City down 23%
with median sales
price down 4%
and
Gainesville down 27%
with median sales price
down 10%
Information courtesy of
Florida Association of
REALTORS®
Florida
Existing Home Sales up
27% for
December 2008 with
median sales price down
27%- Fort
Myers up 146%
with median sales price
down 50%,
Panama City up 3%
with median sales price
down 4%
and
Gainesville down 32%
with median sales price
down 4% Information courtesy of
Florida Association of
REALTORS®
Florida
Existing Condo Sales
up 12% statewide for
December
2008 with median sales
price down 32% -
Panama City up 38%, and
with median sales
price down 23%-
Punta Gorda up 100% with median sales
price down 31% and
Ocala down 75% with median
sales price down 5% Information
courtesy of Florida
Association of REALTORS®
Florida
Existing Condo Sales
down 8% statewide for
November
2008 with median sales
price down 30% -
Ocala up 50% with median sales
price down 12%-
Tallahassee down 86%
with median sales
price down 27% and
Gainesville down 61% with median
sales price down 9% Information
courtesy of Florida
Association of REALTORS®
Florida
Existing Home Sales up
4% for
November 2008 with
median sales price down
27%- Marco Island
up 79% with median sales
price down 48% and Fort
Myers up 64% with median
sales price down 53%-
Gainesville down 41%
with median sales price
down 21% Information courtesy of
Florida Association of
REALTORS®
Florida
Existing Condo Sales up
5% statewide for
October
2008 with median sales
price down 23% - Fort
Myers
up 48% with median sales
price down 5%- Fort
Pierce up 39% with
median sales price down
53%- Tallahassee
down 95% with median
sales price up 16% Information
courtesy of Florida
Association of REALTORS®
Florida
Existing Home Sales up
15% for
October 2008 with
median sales price down
24%- Fort
Myers up 78% with median
sales price down 42%-
Tallahassee down 30%
with median sales price
down 16% Information courtesy of
Florida Association of
REALTORS®
Florida Condo Sales down
2% for
Q3
2008 with median sales
price down 18% - Ft.
Myers up 38% with median
price down 17%, Tallahassee
down 76% with median
price up 16% Information
courtesy of Florida
Association of REALTORS®
Florida
Home Sales up 5% for Q3 2008 with
median sales price down
20%, Fort
Myers up 73% with median
sales price down 39%,
Gainesville down 33%
with median prices down
11% Information courtesy of
Florida Association of
REALTORS®
Florida Condo Sales up
11% for
September
2008 with median sales
price down 22% - Ocala
up 67% and Tallahassee
down 62% Information
courtesy of Florida
Association of REALTORS®
Florida
Home Sales up 24% for
September 2008 with
median sales price down
22%, Fort
Myers up 128% with median
sales price down 32% Information courtesy of
Florida Association of
REALTORS®
Panama City Condo Sales
up 5% for
August
2008 with median sales
price down 13% - Fort Myers
up 35% and Tallahassee
down 85%
Information
courtesy of Florida
Association of REALTORS®
Florida
Home Sales down 4% for
August 2008, Fort
Myers up 35% with median
sales price down 41% Information courtesy of
Florida Association of
REALTORS®
Florida
Condo Sales down 7% for
July
2008- Fort Myers and Fort Pierce
show very positive numbers
while
Panama City stays even.
Information
courtesy of Florida
Association of REALTORS®
Florida
Home Sales down 13% for
July 2008- Fort
Myers shows
best statewide numbers,
Gainesville worst. Information courtesy of
Florida Association of
REALTORS®
Florida condo sales down
10% for Q2 2008,
Panama City shows among best
numbers in state
courtesy of Florida
Association of REALTORS®
Florida home sales down
6% for Q2 2008, Fort
Myers shows best numbers
statewide
courtesy of
Florida Association of
REALTORS®
SmartMoney.Com says
Panama City is #1 in the
Top 5 Best Places to Own
a Summer Home
Florida
existing home sales down
9%, Fort Myers, Port St. Lucie
and Marco Island show
best numbers in April.
Information courtesy of
Florida Association of
REALTORS®
Florida
existing condo sales down
16% for April- Fort
Myers, Marco Island and
Fort Pierce show
positive numbers, while
Panama City stays even.
Information
courtesy of Florida
Association of REALTORS®
House Passes Sweeping
Legislation to Rescue
Homeowners
The Housing Crisis is
Over - Wall Street
Journal
Wall Street Journal
St. Joe sees bottom of
housing market
Homebuilders Association
says 'It's a great time
to buy or build'
Homeowners Bill of
Rights
Fed cuts key interest
rate
The Associated Press
More
stores, restaurants open
in PCB shopping center
Pier
Park Blooms in May-
Daniel Carson, News
Herald
Most Americans think
it’s a good time to buy
a home
Courtesy of Florida
Association of REALTORS®
(FAR)
'Homeowners Bill of
Rights' Passes Florida
Senate
excerpts from Foster
Folly News
Florida
home sales down 26% for
March- Marco Island,
Port St. Lucie and Punta
Gorda show positive
numbers- Panama City on
par with state average.
Information courtesy of
Florida Association of
REALTORS®
Florida existing condo
sales down 20% for
March, 2008- Ft. Myers
shows positive numbers
Information courtesy of
Florida Association of
REALTORS®
Panama City 4th best
in Florida condo sales
(up 6% compared to Feb.
2007, Florida
down 18%)
Courtesy
Florida Association of
REALTORS®
Florida Home Sales down
25%. Fort Pierce, Fort
Myers & Punta Gorda Top
Three in Florida
Information courtesy of
Florida Association of
REALTORS®
Hints
For Homebuyers
Start
Building Your Nest Egg
Now
Excerpts Courtesy of
FosterFolly News
Panama City shows 4th best
condo sales in state
for Q4 2007 vs. Q4 2006
Courtesy
Florida Association of
REALTORS®
Panama
City shows 3rd best home
sales
statewide
for Q4 2007 vs. Q4 2006
Courtesy
Florida Association of
REALTORS®
International Airport
Clears Way For
Construction
Excerpts by Ed Offley,
News Herald
Panama City existing
condo sales up in
November
(up 15% compared to Nov.
2006, Florida
down 29%)
Panama City Beach:
Positive Development
Vibes
by Charlotte Crane,
Florida Trend
Panama City
home sales tie for best in
October
(Florida
down 29%, Panama
City
& Marco Island up 4%)
Panama City
existing condo sales up
in October(Florida
down 20% but Panama
City
up 48%
with
second
best numbers in state)
** Panama City Q3 Condo
Sales Best in State(Florida
down 26%, Panama
City up 38%)
Panama City
Q3 Home Sales State's
3rd Best(Florida
down 29%, Panama
City down only 8%)
Buying A Home Isn't
Stupid, Says NAR
Pier Park Roster Keeps
Growing
Locals Join Dignitaries
for New Panama City-Bay
County International
Airport Groundbreaking
Ceremony at West Bay
Pier Park Retail
Business List
Date
Set for Bay County
International Airport
Groundbreaking Ceremony
Panama City-area
home sales best in
September
(Florida
down 38% and although
down 10%, Panama
City
shows best numbers
statewide)
Panama City
existing condo sales up
in September
(Panama City up 19% over
Sept 2006, shows 2nd
best numbers in Florida)
Airport Grant to Lure
Carrier (Grant to bring in a
low-cost carrier,
help current airlines expand
service)
Improvement in Mortgage
Market bodes well for
Housing in 2008
Panama City - Bay County
Airport and Industrial
District Approves
Contract to Sell Current
Airport Site
Consumer spending,
construction show gains
(Reports offer
reassurance that current
economic expansion will
not be derailed)
Panama City-area
home sales rise in
August
(Panama City,
Naples/Marco Island and
Pensacola show best
numbers in Florida)
Panama City-area
condo sales rise in
August
(Panama City shows 2nd
best numbers in Florida)
Panama City-Area Condo
Sales Up 35%
Development to Boost
Beach Population
Pier Park Keeps Adding
Land OK’d for Fowler
Wildlife Park
Naples, Sarasota, Panama
City lead Florida in
Housing Sales
A Message from a
Positive Agent
Pier Park On Time
More Positive News From
Agents
What Housing Slump?
PCB Ranks Third in
'Yahoo' Searches
Top 10 Best Investment
Cities in the US
A Message For Real
Estate Buyers
Foreclosure Rates Drop
The Wrong Correction
Orlando Sentinel Article
7-8-07
Austin, Texas American-Statesman
Article
Panama City News Herald
'Airport Viewpoint'
Article 6-21-07
Rome,
Italy News Article
concerning the Bay
County International
Airport
'No Longer the Redneck
Riviera'
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