What Is Happening With Inventory & List Prices?
Second quarter inventory increased 25% compared to the second quarter in 2007. Average list prices increased 1% to slightly more than $368,500.
What is Happening With Closings And The Average Sales Price?
In June, the number of closings decreased by 35% compared with the same time frame in 2007. Average sales prices for all homes increased 1% in June and the average sales price for re-sale homes only increased 1.2%.
How Long Are Houses Staying On The Market?
The average days on market for closed sales in Wake County increased to 85 days in 2008 vs. 70 days in 2007.
Are Houses Appreciating?
The current rate of appreciation in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area is significantly better than the average rate experienced nationally. The U.S. is at -4.8%, North Carolina is 3.59%, Wake County is 4.8% and the South East is -2.95%.
This information was provided to Team Jodi by a local appraiser, Stacey Andfinsen with the Birch Appraisal Group of Cary, North Carolina.
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