Real Estate Markets differ by Location. In comparing Multiple Listing Service ( MLS ) data** for Closed Sales in the Second Quarter of this year verses last, we noted the following for NEWTON COUNTY, INDIANA.
Cities and Towns in Newton County, IN include : Brook, Goodland, Kentland, Lake Village, Morocco, Mount Ayr, and Roselawn.
TOWNSHIPS in Newton County, IN are : Beaver, Colfax, Grant, Iroquois, Jackson, Jefferson, Lake, Lincoln, McClellan, and Washington.
Please note that Residential Properties include:
Single Family Home / Condo / Town Houses / Half Duplex
The Number of SOLD Residential Properties this year from 5/1/08 thru 8/30/08 = 47
(this is up from 31 Sold Residential properties in Newton County in the 1st quarter of 2008)
The Number of SOLD Residential Properties from same time last year 5/1/07 thru 8/30/07 = 53
This is a decrease of ONLY approx. 11 %
(a slight improvement in this market as 1st quarter 07 vs 08 was 16%)
Supply and Demand are Factors that Effect the Real Estate Market as well. Take a Look at these numbers:
- Total Newton County Residential Properties Currently ACTIVE on today's MLS = 134 - (exactly the same as 1st quarter total -may indicate stability) .
- TOTAL Newton County Residential Properties SOLD in 2007 = 122
That's an average of approx. 10 Residential Properties Sold per month OR
13 month SUPPLY of Residential Properties on the Market in Newton County, IN *
Average Sales Price to List Price for all 2007 Newton County Residential SOLD averaged 97.79 % *!
*Homes in Newton County are selling at a great average list to ask price IF you are Patient!
If you are looking to BUY or Sell a Home in Newton County, IN
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**Data Source = Greater Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS Multiple Listing Service
- All information herein has not been verified and is not guaranteed. Rapattoni Corporation. All rights reserved. Generated: @ approx. 9/19/2008 3:09 PM
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