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Odenton MD Real Estate Recap for April 2011
 
Odenton, MD Real Estate Recap for April 2011
Real Estate stats are often compared to the previous years data to gauge the direction the market is going.  However, we have to keep in mind we had a first time home buyers government tax credit in effect last year.  If you look at the numbers compared to last year, at first glance you might panic and think things have really dropped off.  While it is true we aren't seeing the boom bolstered by the tax credit last April, if you look to 2009's data, you will see we are still right on course.  61 Odenton homes were listed for sale in April of 2011; compared to 85 the previous April and only 55 in April of 2009.  With the extension of the tax credit until June last year, many of my neighbors were inspired to join in the fray and list while the listing was good!  
 
f16 homes sold in Odenton in April 2011.  When you compare that to the 46 sold in April 2010 you can see what a difference the tax credit made!  How do I know the majority of the homes sold can be attributed to ... more

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