Oct. 12, 2009: Fontana Home Market Activity

A total of 61 Fontana homes were added to those listed for sale during the week ending Oct. 12, 2009, according to the Inland Multi-Regional Multiple Listing Service and 72 Fontana properties were reported as entering escrow during the week.

A total of 412 Fontana homes were listed for sale in the MLS on Oct. 12. Included were 383 single-family homes not in associations. There were 29 condominiums, townhomes and single-family homes in homeowner associations listed for sale in Fontana on Oct. 12; 159 homes were reported as vacant.

The MLS showed 87 foreclosed, or Real Estate Owned, homes listed in Fontana on Oct. 12; 221 others were in pre-foreclosure - listed as "in foreclosure," Notice of Default or Short Pay/Subject to Lender.

There were 40 Fontana homes reported in the MLS as sold during the week ending Oct. 12, 2009.

Ila Josephs, a 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.