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Express Homebuyers Prince George’s County Prince George’s County, Maryland is located along US 1 just miles from the District. Populated with Cape Cods, Colonials, and Tudor homes mostly built since the 1950s, plus some historic homes, the area offers some of the best values in the D.C. area. Originally a working class area, the cities and towns of PGC are ethnically and economically diverse, middle class, and bursting with neighborhood pride. Living in Prince George’s County appeals to those who enjoy an urban setting with a green feel.

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November 2011 Real Estate Statistics for Prince William County, Virginia

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The average sales price of a home sold in November was $279,824, a 2% decrease from a year earlier.  374 homes were sold in Prince William County in November, that’s 22% less than last November. Those homes took on average 62 days to sell. While it’s a 26% increase from a year earlier –it’s still a relatively short sales time. Based on 394 homes being sold in October there is a 3-month supply of homes in Prince William County. This means that if buyers continued to buy at the same pace as they did in October each month going forward and there were no new homes placed on the market for sale, the supply of houses for sale would run out in 3 months. Any monthly supply number under 5 usually indicates a Sellers Market. Additionally, sellers are getting on average almost 96% of what they list their home for. So if the seller listed their home for $100,000 they would, on average, end up selling it for $96,000. The number of homes for sale decreased 15% from a year ago to 1,285 while the number of homes that came on the market decreased 16% to 501 homes.  The number of new contracts that buyers placed on homes for sale decreased about 2% from a year ago. Most of the above factors indicate a very healthy real estate market in Prince William County. If you have any questions about this information or selling your Prince William County house fast, please call us at the number above.

 

Prince William County, VA

November-2011

November-2010

% Change

Avg Sold Price

$279,824

$285,285

-1.91%

Median Sold Price

$249,950

$255,000

-1.98%

Units Sold

374

479

-21.92%

Avg Days on Market

62

49

26.53%

Avg Sold Price to List Price

96.6%

96.6%

0.00%

Active Listings

1,285

1,518

-15.35%

New Listings

501

597

-16.08%

New Pendings

531

540

-1.67%

Your November 2011 Real Estate Statistics for Montgomery County, Maryland

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The average sales price of a home sold in November was $443,417, a decrease of almost 5% from a year earlier. 673 homes were sold in Montgomery County in November, a 9.54% decline from last November. Those homes took on average 84 days to sell, a 15% increase from 73 days, a year ago.  Based on 634 homes being sold in October there is a 4.5-month supply of homes in Montgomery County. This means that if buyers continued to buy at the same pace as they did in October each month going forward and there were no new homes placed on the market for sale the supply of houses for sale would run out in 4.5 months. Any monthly supply number under 5 usually indicates a Sellers Market. Sellers are getting on average almost 94% of what they list their home for. So if the seller listed the home for $100,000 they would, on average, end up selling it for $94,000. The number of homes for sale decreased 13% from a year ago to 2,887 homes while the number of homes that came on the market decreased 12% to 754 homes.  The number of new contracts that buyers placed on homes for sale increased 3% from a year ago.  This indicates a slight uptick in buyer activity and could be attributed to low interest rates. Most of the above factors indicate a very healthy real estate market in Montgomery County. If you have any questions about this information or selling your Montgomery County house fast please call us at the number above.

 

Montgomery County, MD

November-2011

November-2010

% Change

Avg Sold Price

$443,417

$466,097

-4.87%

Median Sold Price

$350,000

$360,000

-2.78%

Units Sold

673

744

-9.54%

Avg Days on Market

84

73

15.07%

Avg Sold Price to List Price

93.7%

93.8%

-0.12%

Active Listings

2,887

3,321

-13.07%

New Listings

754

858

-12.12%

New Pendings

839

813

3.20%