This is the follow up survey to the survey we completed during the Seaside 4th of July parade. We polled on-line visitors to Sowal.com, 30A.com, our websites southwaltonluxuryhomes.com, distressedpropertyexpert.com and Facebook fans of the 30A area.
Here are the survey results!
8% of the people interviewed are Real Estate Round Up listeners. Over 50% that said they have not listened intend on listening to the show.
28% Were FULL TIME Residents, 28% visit 3-6 times per year. All but one visited more than once a year.
47% Are looking to buy 86% of which is a home, 38% Land, 15.4% Condo
- Majority were greater than 12 months time frame.
46% Are looking to SELL 60% Land, 40% Home, 40% Condo [many interviewed are looking to buy and sell multiple properties]
- Majority were 6-12 months
Areas – Seagrove #1, Seacrest, Rosemary, Alys Beach, WaterSound and Blue Mountain and one in Miramar Beach
36% Think the market has hit bottom in South Walton Beach. 4th of July survey results were 37.5%
64% This we still have not hit bottom in South Walton Beach. 4th of July survey results were 62.5%
- 40% believe it will be in another 6 months
- 40% believe it will be in the next 1-2 years
- 20% greater than 2 years
62.5% Believe the stimulus package, TARP funds and new buyer tax credit are helping the housing recovery
37.5% believe that it is not helping
Thanks to everyone who participated in the survey!!


