Area Home Sales Up, Foreclosures Low But Steady
Posted: November 15, 2012 at 3:02 a.m.
A shrinking inventory of homes is helping sellers pull in higher prices and move property quicker.
By the Numbers
Regional Home Sales
The recorded home sales in Benton and Washington counties the past three Octobers.
Year Value Of Homes Sold Units Median Price
2010 $70.07 million 434 $125,000
2011 $65.97 million 422 $114,000
2012 $84.55 million 470 $143,250
Source: MountData
By the Numbers
Foreclosure Filing Summary
Compares the number of filings in October 2011 to October 2012.
2011 2012 Percent Change
Benton County 96 95 -1 percent
Washington County 88 38 -56.8 percent
Statewide 524 526 +0.4 percent
Nationwide 230,678 186,455 -19.2 percent
Source: RealtyTrac
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