Nov. 8, 2009: Ontario Home Market Activity

A total of 42 Ontario homes were added to those listed for sale during the week ending Nov. 8, 2009, according to the Inland Multi-Regional Multiple Listing Service and 20 Ontario properties were reported as entering escrow during the week.

A total of 249 Ontario homes were listed for sale in the MLS on Nov. 8. Included are 158 single-family homes. There were 91 condominiums, townhomes and single-family homes in homeowner associations listed for sale in Ontario on Nov. 8; 99 homes were reported as vacant.

The MLS showed 49 foreclosed, or Real Estate Owned, homes listed in Ontario on Nov. 8; 134 others were in pre-foreclosure - listed as "in foreclosure," Notice of Default or Short Pay/Subject to Lender.

There were 27 Ontario homes reported in the MLS as sold in the week ending Nov. 8, 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.