Asheville Real Estate, Buncombe County, NC: Real Estate Market Report (Sold & Active) - April 2009 - 05/21/09 10:21 AM
Asheville, Buncombe County, NC Real Estate Market Statistics -  April 2009
                     Active and Sold - April 2009 and 2008 Comparisons
Our Active Residential Listings (Inventory) numbers are increasing and are up 4% over this same time last year. 
The Average Asking Price had a decrease (4%), which the slower market influenced, and the Median Asking Price has decreased 5%. That is because of the higher priced homes taking "price reductions".
April had a decrease of 42% over April 2008. March 2009 showed a slight increase from the Feb 09 numbers but April was still down, where normally, sales would be on the increase.
That is the … (1 comments)

Asheville Real Estate Blog, Buncombe County, NC: Vacant Land Sales - April 2009 - 05/14/09 10:00 AM
Vacant Land, Lots, and Acreage Sales- Buncombe County, NC - April 2009
Buncombe County includes the cities or areas of Asheville, Leicester, Weaverville, Black Mountain, Arden, Skyland, Candler, and Biltmore Forest.

  
60 parcels of vacant land have been Sold in 2009 in Buncombe County with an Average Sold Price of $71,311, up from last month.
The first 4 months have started off with a a slower rate of sales, which is not unusual for the time of year. This would indicate that investors, builders and speculators are waiting for the market to stabilize and to plan for the future growth of the … (0 comments)