Single-Family Resales Climb in April, Prices Headed Up

Single-Family Resales Climb in April, Prices Headed Up

Sales of existing single-family homes increased in April when compared to sales in April one year ago. There were 291 single-family home resales in April. That is a 13.6% increase over the 256 homes sold in April, 2015. The latest numbers contributed to an increase in the annual rate of resales which came in at […]

TIA Passenger Traffic Declines in March

TIA Passenger Traffic Declines in March

The latest numbers for the Tallahassee International Airport (TIA) show passenger traffic declined in March of this year when compared to March’s traffic in 2015. The numbers for March 2016 show a 7.4% decrease in passenger traffic.  The number of passengers decreased from 63,487 during last March to 58,785 this year. These number follow a modest increase […]

Real Estate Resales Headed Up Again

Real Estate Resales Headed Up Again

March numbers for single-family home resales show that the annual-rate of sales is on the rise again. There were 2,892 single-family units sold over the previous twelve months. As the chart below indicates, resales crossed the 2,800 unit threshold last July and has held steady since that time, however resales are on the rise again. […]

Leon County Adds Jobs for Second Consecutive Month

Leon County Adds Jobs for Second Consecutive Month

The State of Florida employment report for March shows that Leon County added 618 jobs. This is the second consecutive month that Leon County has added jobs. Despite adding jobs, the unemployment rate actually increased from 4.2% to 4.3%. This was due to an increase in people looking for jobs. The employment trend to start […]

Commissioner Curtis Richardson: “Are Businesses Leaving the City?” We Have the Answer.

Commissioner Curtis Richardson: “Are Businesses Leaving the City?” We Have the Answer.

On Wednesday, at the City of Tallahassee budget workshop, City Commissioner Curtis Richardson asked the City staff if businesses were leaving the City of Tallahassee. Newly appointed City Manager Rick Fernandez answered the question quickly by saying “we have not seen an exodus of small businesses, obviously.” However, TR requested the number of City registered […]

Leon County Weekly Wage Increases by 2.4% in 2015

Leon County Weekly Wage Increases by 2.4% in 2015

A report published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics in March of this year, shows that the weekly wage in Leon County for 2015 was $795. Leon County ranked 13th among the twenty-three largest counties in Florida. Leon County’s weekly wage translates into an annual wage of approximately $41,340. Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties […]

TIA Passenger Traffic Holds Steady in February

TIA Passenger Traffic Holds Steady in February

The latest passenger numbers for the Tallahassee International Airport (TIA) shows passenger traffic for February of this year was essentially equal to February’s traffic in 2015. The numbers for February, 2016 show a .2% increase in passenger traffic from February, 2015. The number of passengers increased from 50,491 during last February to 50,572 this year. […]

Single-Family Home Resales Hold Steady in February, Prices Trend Downward

Single-Family Home Resales Hold Steady in February, Prices Trend Downward

February numbers for single-family home resales show that the annual-rate of sales is holding steady on Leon County. There were 2,855 single-family units sold over the previous twelve months. As the chart below indicates, resales crossed the 2,800 unit threshold last July and has held steady since that time. As we have previously reported, there have been […]

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