Oct. 5, 2009: Fontana Home Market Activity

A total of 54 Fontana homes were added to those listed for sale during the week ending Oct. 5, 2009, according to the Inland Multi-Regional Multiple Listing Service and 73 Fontana properties were reported as entering escrow during the week.

A total of 411 Fontana homes were listed for sale in the MLS on Oct. 5. Included were 376 single-family homes not in associations. There were 35 condominiums, townhomes and single-family homes in homeowner associations listed for sale in Fontana on Oct. 5; 159 homes were reported as vacant.

The MLS showed 81 foreclosed, or Real Estate Owned, homes listed in Fontana on Oct. 5; 220 others were in pre-foreclosure - listed as "in foreclosure," Notice of Default or Short Pay/Subject to Lender.

There were 70 Fontana homes reported in the MLS as sold during the week ending Oct. 5, 2009.

Ila Josephs, an associate Realtor with Tarbell, Realtors, prepares weekly reports for her website, www.ilajosephs.com, surveying home market activity in the Inland Empire cities of Chino, Claremont, Fontana, La Verne, Montclair, Ontario, Pomona, Rancho Cucamonga, and Upland. For more information, call Ila at (909) 261-3541.