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frederick county: Frederick County Real Estate Market Report for June 2009 - 07/17/09 01:05 PM
Real Estate Market Statistics have been published by MRIS, Metropolitan Regional Information Systems.* Frederick County continues to see an increase in sales, as investors and first-time buyers take advantage of the low interest rates and the bargain prices.

The number of sales has increased, and the inventory, down to 1739, has decreased, creating a 7 to 9 month inventory in most Frederick Communities.  Urbana and Walkersville are experiencing a seller's market with a 5-month and 3.5 month inventory, respectively.
The pending sales are the highest we've seen since August 2006, promising a robust market to continue.  Most months the sales … (1 comments)

frederick county: End of the Year Frederick MD Real Estate Statistics - 2008 - 01/20/09 12:53 PM
Frederick County Real Estate Statistics 2008 Year in Review:
          January                                 2008              2007         % Change        Average Sold Price:                  341,453       365,151             -6%        Median Sold Price:                    295,000       322,500            -9%          February        Average Sold Price:                  338,888       343,392             -1%        Median Sold Price:                    295,000       305,000             -3%          March        Average Sold Price:                  323,628       340,773             -5%        Median Sold Price:                    290,000       307,500             -6%          April        Average Sold Price:                  322,660       375,549            -14%        Median Sold Price:                    289,900       309,950             -6%          May        Average Sold Price:                  325,104        349,718             -7%        Median Sold Price:                   286,000         323,950           -12%          June        Average Sold Price:                  310,917        345,473           -10%        Median Sold Price                     272,500        309,450           -12%          July        Average Sold Price:                  327,235        366,884            -11%        Median Sold Price:                   295,000         316,250             -7%          August        Average Sold Price:                  298,973        359,949            -17%        Median Sold Price:                    265,000        315,000            … (2 comments)

frederick county: 6 Tips on Buying a Foreclosed Home in the Frederick MD Real Estate Market in 2009 - 12/16/08 10:33 AM
With 1 in 10 homeowners either in foreclosure or in default nationally, foreclosures are driving the real estate market, and its not any different for the Frederick Real Estate Market.  Recent estimates say that in the next four years, 8.1 million homes - 16 percent of all mortgages - will be in foreclosure.  If foreclosed homes, or REO's, are going to be a major driver of the Frederick Real Estate market for the next 4 years, we will have to learn how to make the best of the situation.
Karen put together a tutorial with our best tips for buying a foreclosure … (2 comments)

frederick county: When Do You Think We'll Reach the Bottom in the Frederick County Real Estate Market? - 11/17/08 05:19 PM
A lot of people are asking this question, "When will we reach the bottom of the Real Estate Market?" both online and in line at the grocery store.  I have never been one to make predictions, (you look silly when you're wrong;-) But there are some well-known signs that most people look for.  You've probably heard many of them:
1. When the inventory gets down to X. We've been seeing an ever-so-slowly shrinking inventory in Frederick, MD, going from a high of about 14 months to about 9 and-a-half for the last few months. Still...not enough shrinkage to make a definite … (0 comments)

 
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