November sales for the Asheville Real Estate Market

November-Asheville Real Estate Reports

Reports and data are for Asheville and the surrounding Western NC Real Estate Market. For information on properties located solely within the city limits of Asheville please contact me at jim@jimcottam.com or call 828-775-3288.

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-Compiled from Western NC Regional MLS Sales History Report. Results are not guarnateed. Accurate results depend on timely and accurate data entry.

Nov. 2010 Asheville Real Estate Reports

Western_NC_Sales_History_Report_for_November_2010- 5 year Western NC residential sales history.

Western_NC_Sales_Trend_Report_for_November_2010- Western NC residential sales trend indicator.

Western_NC_Sales_Medians_Report_by_Type_for_November_2010- 5 year Western NC residential median price by type.

Western_NC_Sales_History_Report_by_Type_for_November_2010- 5 year Western NC residential inventory history by type.

Western_NC_Active_Listings_Report_for_November_2010- Western NC active listings report.

North Carolina Association of REALTORS Existing Home Sales Report - this report comes out near the end of the following month.

Go to Asheville Real Estate for more sales data and click on the Market tab.

Go to Asheville Real Estate and click on The Market tab for more sales data.

April 2010 Asheville Real Estate Reports

April 2010 Asheville Real Estate Reports

Reports and data are for Asheville and the surrounding Western NC Real Estate Market. For information on properties located solely within the city limits of Asheville please contact me at jim@jimcottam.com or call 828-775-3288.

April 2010 vs 2009
Number Homes Sold	+47.28%	461
Total Dollar Volume	+39.96%	101,406,181
Average Listing Price	-4.87%	236,268
Average Sale Price	-4.98%	219,970
Average Days on Market	+3.25%	159

Western_NC_Sales_History_Report_for_April_2010- 5 year Western NC residential sales history.

Western_NC_Sales_Trend_Report_for_April_2010- Western NC residential sales trend indicator

Western_NC_Sales_Medians_Report_by_Type_for_April_2010- 5 year Western NC residential median price by type.

Western_NC_Sales_History_Report_by_Type_for_April_2010- 5 year Western NC residential inventory history by type.

Western_NC_Active_Listings_Report_for_April_2010- Western NC active listings report.

North Carolina Association of REALTORS Existing Home Sales Report - this report comes out near the end of the following month.

Data from the WNCRMLS as of 5-11-2010.

Asheville Real Estate-Average Sale Price

Asheville Real Estate-2009 Sales

2009 Asheville Real Estate Sales

Numbers from the WNCRMLS system as of 1-4-2010. For the most current sales data for the Asheville Real Estate market go to THE MARKET.

	2009	2008	%difference
Number homes sold	4586	5170	-11.30%
Total dollar volume	$1,095,082,260	$1,338,063,463	-18.16%
Median sales price	$190,000	$210,000	-9.52%
Average sales price	$238,899	$259,481	-7.93%
Days on market	150	125	+20.00%

Asheville Real Estate-early numbers for August

Early numbers for August 2009 vs August 2008
Number Homes Sold	-14.7%	413
Total Dollar Volume	-29.2%	94,174,654
Average Listing Price	-22.5%	228,561
Average Sale Price	-22.2%	214,033
Average Days on Market	+11.3%	148

Per the WNCRMLS as of 9-3-09

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Searches on YOUR TERMS!

Please review our new Asheville Real Estate website. Search for foreclosures, short sales, green built, single level living, mountain view or any term that interest you. Just go to the advanced search page and type your search term into the remarks field.

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• Advanced searches: by school district, subdivision, interior features and more.
• Search foreclosures and short sales
• Stay up to date on The Asheville Market.

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Other than pricing, staging a home properly is the most critical step in the home selling proccess. We offer a FREE Home Staging service (by a nationally accredited Home Stager) for our furnished listings. For more information about Home Staging go to Staged Homes of Asheville.

Asheville Real Estate Report for July 2009

Asheville Real Estate Market-July 2009

July	2009	2008	Difference
Homes Sold	431	439	-1.83%
Dollar Volume	$108,651,191	$119,145,010	-8.81%
Avg. List Price	$269,199	$286,648	-6.09%
Avg. Sell Price	$252,091	$271,401	-7.11%
Med. List Price	$217,500	$229,900	-5.39%
Med. Sell Price	$207,500	$220,000	-5.68%
Days on Market	144	114	+26.3%

Numbers are from the WNCRMLS as of 8-9-09. Total Sales for: SingleFamilyResidential/Condo/Townhouse/Preconstruction

July 2009 Asheville Real Estate Reports

sales_history_report- 5 year Asheville residential sales history.

sales_trend_report- Asheville residential sales trend indicator.

sales_medians_report_by_type - 5 year Asheville residential median price by type.

active_listings_report- Asheville active listings report.

percent_sold_report- Asheville Listings sold divided by listings active as of month end.

sales_history_report by type- 5 year Asheville residential inventory history by type.

active_listings_spreadsheet_for_July_2009

closed_listings_spreadsheet_for July_2009

Asheville Home Staging-click for more info.

Visit the Asheville Real Estate website.

Asheville Real Estate Report June 2009

Asheville Real Estate Market

June	2009	2008	Difference
Homes Sold	439	492	-10.8%
Dollar Volume	$102,901,057	$126,439,574	-18.7%
Avg. List Price	$249,025	$270,658	-8.0
Avg. Sell Price	$234,399	$256,991	-8.8%
Med. List Price	$209,000	$225,000	-7.2%
Med. Sell Price	$195,000	$215,000	-9.4%
Days on Market	143	116	+23.3%

Numbers are from the WNCRMLS as of 7-11-09. Total Sales for: SingleFamilyResidential/Condo/Townhouse/Preconstruction

June 2009 Asheville Real Estate Reports

sales_history_report- 5 year Asheville residential sales history.

sales_trend_report- Asheville residential sales trend indicator.

sales_medians_report_by_type - 5 year Asheville residential median price by type.

active_listings_report- Asheville active listings report.

percent_sold_report- Asheville Listings sold divided by listings active as of month end.

sales_history_report by type- 5 year Asheville residential inventory history by type.

active_listings_spreadsheet_for_June_2009

closed_listings_spreadsheet_for June_2009

North Carolina Association of REALTORS Existing Home Sales Report - this report comes out near the end of the following month.

For information about staging a home in Asheville go to Staged Homes of Asheville.

Asheville Real Estate-Early Numbers for June 2009

The early numbers indicate homes sold in June were down 12% from the previous year after 4 of the last 5 months had seen sales down over 30%. When compared to May numbers were up 40%. The number of homes sold in June compared to May over the last several years: +11%(2005), +13%(2006),+8%(2007), -7%(2008). Maybe there is light at the end of the tunnel.

Preliminary June 2009 vs June 2008
Number Homes Sold	-12.40%	431
Total Dollar Volume	-20.19%	100,915,797
Average Listing Price	-7.97%	249,099
Average Sale Price	-8.89%	234,143
Average Days on Market	+22.00%	142

Per the WNCRMLS as of 7-3-04

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Searches on YOUR TERMS!

Please review our new Asheville Real Estate website. Search for foreclosures, short sales, green built, single level living, mountain view or any term that interest you. Just go to the advanced search page and type your search term into the remarks field.

• N0 SIGN UP REQUIRED
• Advanced searches: by school district, subdivision, interior features and more.
• Search foreclosures and short sales
• Stay up to date on The Asheville Market.

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Other than pricing, staging a home properly is the most critical step in the home selling proccess. We offer a FREE Home Staging service (by a nationally accredited Home Stager) for our furnished listings. For more information about Home Staging go to Staged Homes of Asheville.

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Asheville Real Estate Sales May 2009

We launched our new website this month. Please let us know what you think. Asheville Real Estate

There is some good news. Pending numbers are up. In April there were 83 pending sales, May 217 pending sales and just 11 days into the month of June we have 119.

May 2009 Asheville Real Estate Reports
sales_history_report- 5 year Asheville residential sales history.
sales_trend_report- 5 year Asheville residential sales history.
sales_medians_report_by_type - Asheville residential sales trend indicator.
active_listings_report- 5 year Asheville residential median price by type.
percent_sold_report- Asheville Listings sold divided by listings active as of month end.
sales_history_report by type- 5 year Asheville residential inventory history by type.
active_listings_spreadsheet_for_may_2009
nc_closed_listings_spreadsheet_for_may_2009
North Carolina Association of REALTORS Existing Home Sales Report - this report comes out near the end of the following month.

For information about Home Staging in Asheville go to Staged Homes of Asheville.

Asheville Real Estate-April's Early Numbers

The preliminary numbers for the Asheville Real Estate market indicate that the bottom wasn't reached in March. The average list and average sales prices dropped along with total volume for April 2009 compared to April 2008.

Preliminary April 2009 Asheville NC Real Estate Sales Numbers

Number Homes Sold_____-38%____295
Total Dollar Volume_____-46%_____68,015,662
Average Listing Price____-13%_____247,334
Average Sale Price______-11%_____230,562
Average Days on Market_+22%_____154

Numbers are from the WNCRMLS as of 5-04-09. Total Sales for: SingleFamilyResidential/Condo/Townhouse/Preconstruction

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National Association of Realtors Existing Home Sales Report

The National Association of Realtors released their existing home sales report today. Nationally sales for February were up 4.4% compared to January 2009 but were still down 3.6% from February 2008. To see the NAR report and home sales data for the Asheville Real Estate Market go to Asheville Home Sales Data.


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Asheville NC Real Estate Market Report 3-20-09

Asheville Real Estate_The Total Market Overview Report 3-20-09



Number active listings, number pending listings, pending ratio, closed listings, days on market, average list price, average sold price, ect. It is all broken down by price ranges.



See the Greater Asheville Real Estate Report and additional reports for Fairview NC, Mars Hill NC, Waynesville NC, Arden NC, Swannanoa NC, Black Mountain NC, and Leicester NC.

Can't get enough numbers? Go to Asheville Home Sales Data.

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Asheville Real Estate ranks 49th

Asheville ranks 49th of the 292 Metropolitan Statistical Areas in percent change of house prices according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency report released today. Asheville had a +.58% change for the final quarter 2008, +1.31% change for 2008, and +46.49% change over the last 5 years. To see the full report click Federal Housing Finance Agency report.

Excerpt from the report:

RECORD HOME PRICE DECLINES IN FOURTH QUARTER; ISOLATED POCKETS OF STRENGTH

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. home prices posted record declines in the fourth quarter of 2008 according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s House Price Index (HPI). The FHFA seasonally-adjusted purchase-only house price index, based on data from home sales, was 3.4 percent lower on a seasonally-adjusted basis in the fourth quarter than in the third quarter. This decline was greater than the 2.0 percent decline in the third quarter and the largest in the purchase-only index’s 18-year history. Over the past year, seasonally-adjusted prices fell 8.2 percent from the fourth quarter of 2007 to the fourth quarter of 2008.


For more sales data on the Asheville Real Estate Market click Asheville Home Sales Data.

For information on Staging Homes in Asheville go to StagedHomesofAsheville.

Asheville Home Sales Data for November 2008

It is easy to become disheartened about the current conditions in the Asheville Real Estate Market if you are trying to sell a property, but we are in much better shape than most areas of the country. Prices have held up relatively well for those properties that are selling. On the buyer's side, if you have excellent credit or cash it is a good time to start looking for investment/rental properties or think about purchasing that larger home.



WNCR November 2008 Market ReportPercentage Changes 2008 vs 2007
Homes Sold -50%
Avg Days on Market +15%
Avg Selling Price -2.5%
Median Selling Price -6.2%
Total Sell Price Volume -51%


November 2008 Asheville Home Sales Data

Sales Trend Report - 2008 Residential sales trend indicator. Sales by price range and type.
Active Listings Report - Residential active listings as of month end. 2008 begins on page 5.

Percent Sold Report - Listings sold divided by listings active as of month end. 2008 begins on page 5

Sales History by Type Report - 5 year residential inventory history by type. Residential(single family), condo, townhouse, etc.

Sales History Report - 5 year residential sales history.

Sales Medians Report - 5 year residential median price by type. Residential, condo, townhome, etc.

Active Listings Spreadsheet

Closed Listings Spreadsheet

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Asheville NC Real Estate Report October 2008

Asheville Real Estate- Existing Home Sales down 19%
According to figures recently released by the North Carolina Association of Realtors existing home sales in Asheville NC were down 19% in October and total sales volume was down 8% from the previous year. On the bright side dollar volume was up 26% from September 2008. If you are able to get financing, now is a good time to start looking. Let me help you with your Asheville NC real estate purchase.

Jim Cottam/Keller-Williams Realty/Asheville Real Estate Agent www.JimCottam.com