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Anna Maria Island Property Sales Report (AMIPSR) is the real estate investor's premiere news service for updates and analysis on real estate sales and investments on Anna Maria Island, Florida. Each edition examines all the details of the property sales and new pending sales from the previous month, comparing the data to the month before and the same month the year before.

Special quarterly editions reflects on the previous quarter and the same quarter the previous year.

The much-anticipated year end edition every January analyzes the entire year as well as the fourth quarter data comparisons.

Eleven times a year, since June of 2004, AMIPSR brings you all the real estate news you need to understand and evaluate vacation and investment property purchases on Anna Maria Island, which includes the cities of Anna Maria, Holmes Beach and Bradenton Beach. AMI is a jewel of an island, surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay, across the bridge from Bradenton and Longboat Key and half an hour from Sarasota. AMIPSR will keep you in constant touch with real estate trends on Anna Maria Island, including the all important "How much did it cost?."

Whether your interest is buying or selling, AMIPSR can be your "rudder" in potentially dangerous coastal waters of the real estate business.

The publisher, Barry Gould is a licensed REALTORĀ® affiliated with Island Vacation Properties, LLC of Holmes Beach. He brings his experience to the publication and offers professional perspective and tips on better-than-average opportunities AMIPSR subscribers get here first.

AMIPSR editor Dantia Gould is an experienced journalist who has written about many topics throughout her career, the most recent being property sales on Anna Maria Island. A long time beach lover, she currently is happiest writing about the place and topic she loves most, Anna Maria Island and property sales on the island..

There is no charge to receive Anna Maria Island Property Sales Report but that doesn't mean the information is not extremely valuable. The local and regional newspapers regularly quote AMIPSR, giving full credit to the Goulds for the information they provide each month.



News and Events

The sale of condominiums was the hot story in Anna Maria Island real estate in July, as was the total value of property sold:$36,373,300.

Condos led the way, generating $15,357,500 in sales.
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It was indeed a merry month of June for those involved in real estate sales on Anna Maria Island. There was special buoyancy in the duplex and triplex category, where sales almost doubled over June ‘04, up from $2,899,500 a year ago to $5,639,000 this June. Read more »»»

If “up” was the operative word for property sales on Anna Maria Island in April 2005, “$1 million+” took that honor in May ‘05.

* Of the 84 residential properties listed for sale as of June 13 ‘05, 33 were on the market for $1 million or more, pushing the average listing price to $1,084,055.94.
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"Up" was the operative word for property sales activity on Anna Maria Island in April 2005, with the number of sales in key categories up along with the average sales price and the price per square foot.

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Sales of single family residences and condos on Anna Maria Island exploded in first quarter 2005 and March 2005 compared to year earlier figures, AMIPSR has learned. A sidebar of this explosion is the dramatic increase Read more »»»

In February ‘05, one condo (3302 Gulf Drive #201, Holmes Beach) sold for $1,635,000. Without that sale in the month’s equation, the average sale price for the other nine condos sold was $515,000. Read more »»»

The first month of 2005 was a great one for condo sales on Anna Maria Island, when 13 units fetched $6,855,000, up from eight units which brought in $2,494,006 in January ‘04. While none of the January 2005 condo sales broke the $1 million mark, the #2 unit at 502 South Bay Drive in Bradenton Beach sold for $975,000.
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The total dollar value of home sales on Anna Maria Island rose 40% to $222.9 million in 2004 compared with $158.9 million in sales in 2003. Total dollar value has risen annually since 2002, when the figure was $126.3 million.
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The number of single family residences sold on Anna Maria Island in October 2004 was virtually the same as in the same month in 2003, 13 vs. 14 a year ago. Read more »»»

Message From The Publisher

It comes as no surprise that the number of real estate closings on Anna Maria Island in September ‘04 was down from the same period last year. September is traditionally a slow month for sales on the island but when three hurricanes scare the bejesus out of everyone, the last thought is buying or selling property. Even the transactions ready to close were held up by insurance policy suspension periods.
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