Wow, time flies and here it is October. Welcome to the fourth quarter. Time to take a look at the September, 2008 real estate statistics for Chester County.
As you’ve probably read there was a bit of turmoil in the news last month (and it still continues this month) regarding the financial [...]

Welcome to September and the “unofficial” end of summer, as children head back to school and vacations come to an end.  With everyone trying to fit that last minute vacation into August, it’s fairly typical to see a slowing in the market during this month.  The following statistics for Chester County shows that clearly happened.
 
The [...]

Here’s the Downingtown statistics for July, 2008:

Downingtown Average vs Median for July 2008 - docstoc.com
As I did the other day, I’m using the updated graphs and statistics tools. As you can see on the two pages in the chart, both median and average price went down from June to July. As is typical [...]

Well, since I wrote this post about Chester County statistics for July, my statistics software was upgraded so I waited a bit to post the information. So far, I like the changes they made. One change they did make, that I was looking forward to, was more granularity in my search. This [...]

Here’s the Chester County statistics for July 2008:
 
We’re definitely seeing the “summer slowdown” at this point.  As you can see from the chart, the number of listings under contract went down, again.   Numbers across the board have been holding fairly steady and look about the same from last year’s numbers.  The median sold price did [...]

Here’s the Malvern and Paoli statistics for June, 2008:
 
Just like last month, May, the June numbers are holding steady, if not improving, in the Malvern/Paoli area. Sold numbers were up for the month, while days on market continued to drop. The number of listings for sale continues about the same, while the homes [...]