Athens-Clarke County Home Sales Bottomming?

While still a decline from last month, the number of homes sold in Athens-Clarke County is almost flat. The sliding 12 month sales figures indicate a decrease in sales volume of just over 1/2%. The average number of days the sold home is on the market is still increasing but overall it is only a 6-1/2% increase since the beginning of the year.

The median sales price has continued to rise, up just over 7% since Jan. 1. The average sales price is still trending up although just below the high of August this year.

The following chart shows the sliding 12 month figures:

Date	D.O.M	# Sold	Median Price	Average Price
1/1/2008	167	1664	$139,900.00	$164,445.00
2/1/2008	167	1632	$139,900.00	$164,857.00
3/1/2008	171	1579	$140,000.00	$166,204.00
4/1/2008	172	1516	$141,000.00	$165,930.00
5/1/2008	173	1484	$140,000.00	$166,500.00
6/1/2008	174	1382	$142,400.00	$168,257.00
7/1/2008	173	1321	$145,000.00	$171,767.00
8/1/2008	173	1229	$149,625.00	$175,821.00
9/1/2008	176	1190	$149,625.00	$173,195.00
10/1/2008	178	1182	$149,900.00	$174,139.00

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