Archive for April, 2011

February 2011 Real Estate Statistics for Prince Georges County, Maryland

Prince Georges County, MD Feb-2011 Feb-2010 % Change
Avg Sold Price $181,496 $197,605 -8.15%
Median Sold Price $157,000 $184,700 -15.00%
Units Sold 550 508 8.27%
Avg Days on Market 86 99 -13.13%
Avg Sold Price to List Price 90.9% 91.6% -0.75%
Active Listings 4,980 4,345 14.61%
New Listings 1,239 1,054 17.55%
New Pendings 950 614 54.72%

For home owners in Prince Georges County, Maryland, it’s taking slightly less time for homes to be sold. If you want to sell your house fast in PG County, chances are you’ll get a slightly lower price compared to the average sold price from last year. Still the housing market in PG County remain healthy with a 5-6 month supply.

If you want to sell your Prince Georges County, Maryland home fast, the real estate experts at Express Homebuyers can help.

What February 2011 Real Estate Statistics Mean for Home Owners in Fairfax County, VA

Fairfax County, VA Feb-2011 Feb-2010 % Change
Avg Sold Price $429,954 $403,162 6.65%
Median Sold Price $357,500 $345,000 3.62%
Units Sold 721 805 -10.43%
Avg Days on Market 77 52 48.08%
Avg Sold Price to List Price 95.3% 96.7% -1.44%
Active Listings 2,436 2,479 -1.73%
New Listings 1,268 1,311 -3.28%
New Pendings 1,230 967 27.20%

While it is taking longer to sell a home in Fairfax County, the average and median sales price increased in February, 2011 as compared to February, 2010. The number of homes sold remained unchanged at 369, yet sellers in general are getting a lower sold price, percentage wise, compared to their original list price. Active listings and new listings are down from a year ago, while new pending contracts are up significantly. Buyers are becoming more active in the market. While it is difficult to draw conclusions from one month of data the numbers below signify a very healthy real estate market in Fairfax County. In January, 2011 there were 649 homes sold. This signifies a 3.75 month supply of houses which is much better than a typical healthy market defined by a 5-6 month supply.

If you want to sell your Fairfax County, VA home fast, the real estate experts at Express Homebuyers can help.

What February 2011 Real Estate Statistics Mean for Home Owners in Washington D.C.

Washington DC Feb-2011 Feb-2010 % Change
Avg Sold Price $465,272 $444,601 4.65%
Median Sold Price $360,000 $335,000 7.46%
Units Sold 369 369 0.00%
Avg Days on Market 92 80 15.00%
Avg Sold Price to List Price 92.4% 94.0% -1.73%
Active Listings 2,198 2,349 -6.43%
New Listings 700 719 -2.64%
New Pendings 555 454 22.25%

What do these numbers mean for Washington D.C. homeowners who want to sell their home fast? You can see it is taking longer to sell a home in the District of Columbia.   Sellers in general are getting a lower sold price, percentage wise, compared to their original listing price. But the good news is, the average sold price increased over the last 12 months. While it is difficult to draw conclusions from one month of data the numbers signify a fairly healthy real estate market in Washington D.C.

In January, 2011 there were 390 homes sold. This signifies a 5.6 month supply of houses which falls squarely into a typical healthy market of 5-6 months.

If you want to sell your Washington D.C. home fast, the real estate experts at Express Homebuyers can help.