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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.bestofhotsprings.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Search results matching tags 'For Sale', 'Realtors', 'Spa City', 'jeff kennedy', 'Market Conditions', 'Announcements', 'arkansas', and 'Hot Springs'</title><link>http://www.bestofhotsprings.com/search/SearchResults.aspx?o=DateDescending&amp;tag=For+Sale,Realtors,Spa+City,jeff+kennedy,Market+Conditions,Announcements,arkansas,Hot+Springs&amp;orTags=0</link><description>Search results matching tags 'For Sale', 'Realtors', 'Spa City', 'jeff kennedy', 'Market Conditions', 'Announcements', 'arkansas', and 'Hot Springs'</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Debug Build: 61019.2)</generator><item><title>Hot Springs Market Update from the Kennedy Team</title><link>http://www.bestofhotsprings.com/blogs/jeff__paulia_kennedy/archive/2010/10/05/hot-springs-market-update-from-the-kennedy-team.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 02:26:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">ae76e432-0a53-4fb6-a43d-0a5137ba906f:769344</guid><dc:creator>189123</dc:creator><description>&lt;div style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;margin:0px;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;"&gt;Thought you might be interested in the latest real estate market update, so we would like to share the latest news.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;color:#000000;background-color:#ffffff;margin:0px;"&gt;&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;"&gt;While September is generally the month that we start to see fewer buyers as we face the fall and winter seasons in our market, this September has been a little different this year and sales are holding steady.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;"&gt;Below is an overview as compared to the peak summer season (according to our local mls):&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;"&gt;Jun Home Sales: &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; 93&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;"&gt;Jul Home Sales: &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;68&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;"&gt;Aug Home Sales: &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;92&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;"&gt;Sep Home Sales: &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;91&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;"&gt;While home sales are holding steady, the better news is that the inventory is dropping &amp;ndash; creating less competition for our sellers!&amp;nbsp; Here&amp;rsquo;s an overview of the inventory (according to our local mls):&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Jun 30 Homes on the Market: &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;1476&lt;br /&gt;Jul&amp;nbsp; 30 Homes on the Market: &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;1485&lt;br /&gt;Aug 30 Homes on the Market: &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; 1431&lt;br /&gt;Sep 30 Homes on the Market: &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; 1368&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;"&gt;For a more detailed report of last month&amp;rsquo;s activity, please&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.bestofhotsprings.com/Hot_Springs_Market_Update/page_2073125.html" style="text-decoration:underline;color:#830021;" target="_blank"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;"&gt;Another good indication of the buyer activity is the number of web site hits we receive, and again, September was awesome!&amp;nbsp; We received 110,972 hits to our primary website &amp;ndash;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:medium;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.BestofHotSprings.com" style="text-decoration:underline;color:#830021;" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial;"&gt;www.BestofHotSprings.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14pt;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.BestofHotSprings.com" style="text-decoration:underline;color:#830021;"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;for the month of September, while we averaged 87,000 hits during the summer months.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;"&gt;Along with the above statistics, the Kennedy Team is also pleased to mention that in spite of this tougher economic state - our team is working hard, performing well, and holding the #4 position in residential sales in our area with $6,365,700 in closed transactions as of this month. &amp;nbsp;So if you or someone you know is thinking about selling a home, we would be happy to help.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:normal;"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:medium;"&gt;We&amp;rsquo;ll continue to keep you updated on the latest news, and please feel free to call or email us with any thoughts or questions&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:14pt;"&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>