September 2011 Real Estate Sales Statistics - Residential

36 homes sold in September 2011, down slightly from September 2010, where we sold 39 homes and up from August, where we sold 31 homes.

Let's take a look at the rest of the stats:

There are 67 homes under contract right now (73 last month).

The average list vs. ORIGINAL sales price was 82.04% - down from last month (85.39%).

The ADJUSTED list vs sale price was 88.43%, also down from last month (92.91%).

The current # of active/for sale listings in MRIS (minus timeshares) is 738, down from last months 785. We have a 20.5 month supply of homes available (minus timeshares) based solely on the September sales numbers. This number is down significantly from last month's 25.32 month supply.

Random observations:

•2 'newer' homes sold in September (5 years old or less)

•It appears that 20 or so of these sales were vacation homes

•20 homes sold under $300,000 (last month was 19)

•25 homes sold under $400,000

•1 home sold over $ 1 million (1 home last month)

•1 home sold for higher than full price or at full price (last month was 4)

•One house sold for 70.79% of asking price - 143 Walnut St in Friendsville

•The oldest home that sold was 121 yrs old

•The average age of the homes that sold was 31 years (32 last month)

•8 condo/townhouse properties sold (7 last month)

Here are the statistical breakdowns:

Average Sale Price: $359,760 (last month $292,561)

Average Days on Market: 210/314 (last month 201/224) (days on market with current broker/total days on market)




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