The Herald Tribune reports “another month of sales harkening back to the boom times of mid-2005.” But it’s not just sales that are on an upswing — prices are coming back up, too, with home prices “rising 5 percent in Sarasota-Bradenton to $163,600 from a year ago and 20 percent in Charlotte County-North Port to $114,500.”

All this leads to one thing: now is the time to get back into the market. Real estate appraiser Sam Schackow echoes our thoughts that “You could have people jumping in that don’t want to miss the bottom.” The market is back-and you don’t want to be one of the people missing it.

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