🏡 LBI Market Overview: August 2025 Insights
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Total Homes Sold (Aug 2025): 19 units
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Median Sold Price: $2,150,000
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Average Sold Price: $2,661,072
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Total Monthly Volume: $50,560,360
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Days on Market (DOM): Median of 89 days
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Current Inventory (Sept 2025): 137 homes
📈 Compared to September 2024:
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Inventory has dropped from 184 to 137 units (↓ 25%)
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Median list price has increased from $2,195,000 to $2,499,000
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Average list price has risen to $2.77M, a signal of continued upward price pressure
💡 Why Act Now: Investment Drivers for Buyers & Builders
1. Luxury Market Stability & Appreciation
The LBI real estate market continues to show price resilience and growth, with sold prices in the $2.1M–$2.7M range. Despite seasonal shifts, the tight inventory and elevated buyer demand signal strong market fundamentals—ideal for high-end, custom homes that retain value.
🏗️ Custom homes with premium craftsmanship (like those by Ziman Development) consistently outperform resale homes in long-term value and maintenance efficiency.
2. Smart Home Demand Meets Ziman Development’s Vision
Today’s luxury buyers seek more than finishes—they want function, technology, and personalization. Ziman Development is answering that call:
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Smart home integrations
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Energy-efficient builds
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Soundproof offices, wellness spaces, and lifestyle-centric floor plans
These design elements are not just desirable—they are market differentiators that drive quicker sales and justify premium pricing.
3. Inventory Compression = Urgency
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New Listings (Sept 2025): Only 7 homes hit the market
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Under Contract: 0 homes currently pending — buyers are likely waiting for the right inventory
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With few custom homes available, buying land and building with Ziman is the smartest path to personalization without compromise
💬 Jonathan Mann’s Personal Message Reinforces Trust
Jonathan Mann of Ziman Development shares a heartfelt update about the company’s growth and commitment to clients. His message underscores what makes Ziman unique:
“We’re not just building homes—we’re building a better lifestyle.”
This personal, relationship-first approach builds confidence with high-net-worth buyers who value white-glove service and builder accountability.
📌 Final Thought: The Right Builder, The Right Time, The Right Market
With:
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Rising list prices
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Limited high-end inventory
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Solid market activity despite seasonal cooldown
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And a visionary builder like Ziman Development guiding the process…
Now is the time to invest confidently in your future home on Long Beach Island.
👉 Explore land + design opportunities today.
Ziman Development is ready to help you craft a custom home that’s as exceptional as the coastal lifestyle you deserve.
