Maple Shade Real Estate Market Update YTD August 2008

Here’s the Maple Shade Real Estate market update for August 2008. Pended units for August were down 7 and Sold units were down 10 compared to August 2007; listed units were up 1 compared with 2007. This has led to a current inventory of 106 units. Maple Shade has been averaging 11 units sold per month which means there is currently 9 months worth of inventory in Maple Shade. This outperforms the overall Burlington County market, which has 12 months worth of inventory. Year to date listed units are down 57 (a 28.8% decrease), pended units are down 34 (a 39.1% decrease) and sold units are down 32 (a 37.7% decrease). See how this compares to the Burlington County Market.

The last 3 years the average number of units pended and sold in August was approximately 17 & 20 respectively. This August, there were 10 units pended and 10 units sold. The average Days on Market for the year is 81.

What does all this mean? If you are thinking of buying or selling right now it’s important that you seek the advice of a full time professional realtor who can best advise you as to how to take advantage of this market.

The chart below provides you with the 8/2007-8/2008 numbers for listed, pended and sold units.

Below is a chart that shows the average list price and average sold price for Maple Shade from 8/2007-8/2008. The average sold price is down 2.5% from August 2007 ($187,672) to August 2008 ($183,030).

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*Market statistics as of 9/15/2008.