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In a tough market, you need a tougher Realtor.  Put my 17 + years of experience to work for you!  I have only one goal in mind....to make the residential buying and selling process as easy, as fun and as professional as possible.  I'm passionate about my business!

 

 

Judy Hicks is recognized throughout Jacksonville as one of the top professionals in the Real Estate industry. Judy’s commitment to people and their happiness has made her Jacksonville’s Real Estate leader, a community role model and a friend. Whether it’s selling your home in less than 90 days or helping you find a home tailored to fit your specifications—Judy Hicks brings passion, integrity and performance to every where she goes.

 

Is one of your 2010 goals to buy a home?  See below for the 7 buyer stats of the past decade:

 

Real Estate Stats: Buyer Demographics Over The Decade

In the last decade, a lot has changed in the real estate industry from how buyers go through the process to how prices have changed while some things haven’t changed like the median age of buyers, according to the National Association of Realtors.

The real estate industry has seen tremendous change and evolution over the past decade,” said NAR President Vicki Cox Golder. “As the first, best source for real estate information, Realtors® have not only anticipated and adapted to the evolving needs of their clients and customers, but also have influenced industry trends and innovations that will carry us into the future.”

  1. 1999: 37% of buyers searched for a home online. 2009: 90% of buyers searched for a home online.
  2. 1999: median home value is $137,600. 2009: median home value is $172,600 (but not that some reports reflect that when accounting for inflation, the value hasn’t changed at all this decade).
  3. 1999: 82% of buyers purchased detached, single family homes. 2009: 78% of buyers purchased detached, single family homes.
  4. 1999: 46% of buyers choose suburban neighborhoods. 2009: 54% of buyers choose suburban neighborhoods.
  5. 1999: 68% of buyers were married couples. 2009: 60% of buyers are married couples.
  6. 1999 and 2009: the median age for buyers was 39.
  7. 1999 and 2009: “neighborhood quality, affordability, and convenience to work and school have consistently been top priorities.”

As an Accredited Buyer’s Agent, let me work for you and help you find your perfect home. Call me at 904-463-2877 to set up a consultation.

Great news if you are a first time homebuyer! 

Selling a home?  I can help you with that too!

 

Buyers

Whether you're looking for your first home, your dream home or an investment property, I'm committed to providing you with the highest quality buyer service. When making the type of investment that buying a home requires, you deserve to have all the latest market information and the very best advice, both of which I can provide you with. Read more.

Sellers

The decision to sell a home is often dependent on many factors. Whatever your reasons are for selling, my proven effective marketing strategies will ensure that you get the highest possible price for your home. I guarantee to provide you with professional, ethical and confidential service and keep you fully informed every step of the way. Read more.