Real Estate Market Better Than a Year Ago

According to the Daily News and Metro Market Trends sales reports, the number of single-family homes and condos sold this September outpaced last year’s sales numbers.  In Walton County, single-family homes sales were up 13.1 percent and condo/townhome sales up 31.3 percent. The average sales price for single-family homes is up $20,000 from sales last September, rising from $413,483 to $433,016. Residential lot sales are up 150 percent, jumping from 79 sold in September 2010 to 198 sold in September 2011. This is good news for the Real Estate Market!