Thursday, October 8, 2009

Western Mass Real Estate Stats

Real estate stats are now in for August and are showing that single family home sales in Western Massachusetts rose 16.7 % in August, 2009, from 431 in August 2008, to 503, according to the Realtor Association of Pioneer Valley.

But the median price fell 5.5% from $210,000 to $198,500, continuing a pattern of strong sales and weak prices.

There were 5.9 months of supply on the market at the current rate of sale in August, compared to 7.8 months of supply a year ago. but the average home is spending longer on the market, 187 days as of 2 months ago, up from 168 days in August 2008, also according to statistics released by the Realtor Association.

Sydney Hirsch
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