Hi All, I thought a positive message going into the holidays was needed. May everyone take time to recharge and plan and execute towards a successful 2009 season. Austin Smith is an active blogger on our team and I loved his most recent post and felt inclined to syndicate it here - Happy Holidays!
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By Austin Smith, Product Specialist - Goomzee.com more...
(compared to the same week in 2007)
New listings down this week 4.90%, Pendings down 74.09%, Solds down 13.75%
As for Average Prices: May 11 - May 17, 2008
(compared to the same week in 2007)
The "New Listings" average list price increased 1.32% to $302,640. In 2007 the new listing average list price was $298,696. Last week that number was $325,020.
Sold average sales prices increased 2.06% to $258,789. In 2007 it was $253,572 for the same week. Last week it was $336,786.
Stats provided by Alamo Title Austin
Joe
Austin Real Estate Blog | Avery Ranch Texas Listings
Pretty cool stuff. If anyone wants to do brunch at Moonlight's 10:30am seating let me know and then we can carpool to the houses that we want to see.
Joe
Westfield Texas Listings | Certified Residential Specialist
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Visit open houses featuring energy efficient and environmentally sound design and construction…in very cool houses! more...
The Week in Review
May 4 - May 10, 2008
(compared to the same week in 2007)
New listings down this week 9.20%
Pendings down 73.73%
Solds down 15.62%
As for Average Prices: May 4 - May 10, 2008
(compared to the same week in 2007)
The "New Listings" average list price increased 6.65% to $325,020. In 2007 the new listing average list price was $304,747. Last week that number was $321,817.
Sold average sales prices increased 28.16% to $336,786. In 2007 it was $262,782 for the same week. Last week it was 251,110.
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The Week in Review
April 27 - May 3, 2008
(compared to the same week in 2007)
New listings down this week 12.48%
Pendings down 78.95%
Solds down 13.23%
As for Average Prices: Apr. 27 - May 3, 2008
(compared to the same week in 2007)
The "New Listings" average list price increased 5.37% to $321,817. Last week that number was $360,591. In 2007 the new listing average list price was $305,415.
Sold average sales prices decreased 2.25% to $251,110. Last week it was $322,068.
In 2007 it was $256,901 for the same week. more...
April 13 - April 19, 2008
(compared to the same week in 2007)
New listings up this week by 10.19%
Pendings down 71.07%
Solds down 4.32%
As for Average Prices: Apr. 13 - Apr. 19, 2008
(compared to the same week in 2007)
The "New Listings" average list price increased 1.59% to $311,131. Last week that number was $323,955. In 2007 the new listing average list price was $306,254.
Sold average sales prices increased 15.83% to $268,124. Last week it was $230,827.
In 2007 it was $231,488 for the same week.
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I watched this on the news a few nights ago.
7 On Your Side: Convicted Criminal Still Selling Real Estate
All in all, Mohammad H. Gharbi, Austin, Texas, was found guilty of Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud, Wire Fraud and Bank Fraud.
Gharbi was one of twenty-five individuals indicted in Austin, Texas for his participation in a fraud and money laundering scheme that defrauded federally insured financial institutions and mortgage lenders of more than $15 million. more...
