Here’s the statistics for West Chester, PA for June, 2008.
 
As you can see May to June was holding steady.  The average price and median price went up and compared to same time last year is about the same.  The difference between this year and last is the days on market and the number of sold [...]

Here’s the chart for Malvern and Paoli statistics, May 2008:
As you can see from the chart things are holding fairly steady in the Malvern/Paoli area. Sold numbers were about the same, as well as the sold days on market. The number of listings for sale also stayed steady, while the under contract listings [...]

Here’s the statistics for the month of May, 2008.
 
West Chester is still showing good movement, similarly to last month. Days on market came down again while the median and average prices ticked up. While solds went up, the homes under contract came down which means there won’t be as many solds in the [...]

Just a quick update of where Chester County is just after the midpoint of May.
So far, we’ve had 649 units listed this month.  Conversely, there have been 172 units Sold and 172 have gone Pending.
How does the number of listings affect the inventory?  There are currently 4067 active listings with an average price of around [...]

Annually the Philadelphia Inquirer releases their annual report card for regional schools (both PA and NJ).  They rate everything in an interactive map that can be seen here:  Report Card.
You can see how districts rate for school size, special education, diversity as well as more detailed information about each district.

The Chester County real estate “Spring Market” is definitely in full swing.  I’ve seen many more listings and sales go up on the office board and I’ve been getting more phone calls too. The final numbers are in for March and statistics confirm what most of us knew, that the market has slowed.  Here are the [...]