Buckingham, PA

Based on information in multiple listing service here is the market report for February 2009 for Buckingham Township.

Residential listings priced upto $2000,000 settles in the month of February 2009

there wer 6 homes that settled. They were on the market for an average of 97 days and average sale price was $$452,167, the highest sale price was $ 743,000 and lowest price was $295,000.

The above does not include commercial, homes not listed, and sale by owners and is subject to errors and omissions.

During the same period 5 homes went under contract for sale and are pending.They were on the market for an average of 125 days. Days on market is number of days from listed date to date it went under contract for sale.

If you would like a free market evaluation of your home call Gita Bantwal at ReMax Centre 215-343-8200x124

Buckingham Springs is a resort style community located in Bucks County Pa for peopel aged 55 and over.. There are homes with 2 and 3 bedrooms and some of them have a garage.

The community has an elegant clubhouse with an exercise room, library and lots of activities. There is a heated pool and outdoor spa.

There is a private bus that takes you to weekly shopping trips . They also have day trips and other events.

It is within minutes of fine restaurants in New Hope and museums and restaurants in Doylestown.

There is professional managemnt company on site.

Homes are available priced in high $100s to mid $200s.

If you would like to look at homes in Buckingham Springs call Gita Bantwal at ReMax Centre Realtors. I am a Seniors Real Estate Specialist and specialize in helping Seniors.

www.gitabantwal.com email gita01@aol.com

Call 215-343-8200x124 or 2153438206 direct

In some parts of Bucks County many homes are under contract pending settlement . Many will settle in January.

I was surprised to see the statisitics for Buckingham township.

There are 6 homes listed in mls that are pending under $500k. . The lowest price is $359,000 for a townhouse in Villages at buckingham , and the highest price is $499,9000 .This does not include commercial , rental, and multi units and is subject to errors and omissions. The average days on the market is 129 days for these homes.

A single home is under contract in Buckingham Square , listed at $385,000.

If you would like to know what these homes sold for, I will be glad to email you the information after they settle.

For a free market evaluation of your home email gita01@aol.com

Visit www.gitabantwal.com

Buckingham Square is located in Buckingham Township , Bucks County , Pa. It is a community of single family nhomes built by Westrum Development. It is located off Route 313 and Cold Spring Creamery road in Central Bucks School District. www.cbsd.org

Based on information in multiple listing Trendmls there is one home listed for $350,000 . It is 11 yrs old and has 3 bedrooms.

One home is active with contract, it is listed for $385,000

One home is pending settlement . The list price is $413,000. It was on the market for 146 days. It has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and finished basement and 2 car garage.

Among the homes that sold in last six months, there was a 3 bedroom that sold for $355,000 and 4 bedroom homes that sold for $ $385k and $400k.

If you would like to look at any home in Buckingham call Gita Bantwal at ReMax Centre Realtors 215-343-8200x124

Look up all available listiings at www.gitabantwal.com

There is so much negativie publicity from the media regarding the real estate market that perhaps we should reflect on the good things about the this most desirable asset and the market in which we service.

First, not every area is the same. Bucks county has been a very desirable area with much growth and appreciation for many years. It's not fair to compare it to less desirable area or regions that have been impacted by a high rate of forclosures and decline.

Second, real estate is a tangible asset which is the best and most important investment in anyone's life. Where else can you realize such potential for equity growth?

Third, whether it is your primary residence, vacation or investment property, it is something that you own.

So my point is simple, be positive and stop focusing on the negative media hype that has put the industry into this tail spin. Negativity breeds negative results! Perhaps you can miss a day or two of watching the global, national or local news? It is scarey that the media has so much power to create anxiety in just a matter of months. How often do you see a full half hour of positive news? Be positive and share your positive thoughts with everyone. The Real Estate industry is here to stay and is still the best place to invest!