Sherine Price's (sherineprice) Blog

Welcome to the most current Housing Trends eNewsletter. This eNewsletter is specially designed for you, with national and local housing information that you may find useful whether you’re in the market for a home, thinking about selling your home, or just interested in homeowner issues in general...

In the state of Oklahoma, from May 8th to June 30th, you can get a substantial rebate when you purchase energy star appliances to replace old appliances in your home.  Homeowners and renters qualify!  Here is a link with all of the details:  http://www.okcommerce.gov/recovery/appliance-rebate-pro...

The $8,00 HomeBuyer Tax Credit has expired as of April 30th, 2010 for all of us except for certain members of the military, foreign service and intelligence community.  Click Here for the Details  Remember:There are other tax credits and deductions for homeowners such as the energy tax credits:  ...

There are several groovy things to do in the area this weekend.  Check out the Downtown Edmond Arts Festival http://www.visitedmondok.com/ or drive down to Norman for their Mayfair Arts Festival http://www.visitnorman.com/vn-all-events.php.  We'll be there!  We love the arts festivals and live mu...

We decided that we need to do a better job of keeping track of down payment assistance money available in our Oklahoma City Metro Area, so we did some research yesterday.  We organized all of our contact persons for each program and contacted each of them for an update on their funds availability...

Real Estate Market Report for the Oklahoma City Metro Area:8,554 homes listed for saleAverage Available Home is: 3 bed/2 bath/2094 square feet/$219,125/$99.75 per square foot/101 days on the marketOver the past 90 days:2,098 homes sell each month (on average)4 months of inventory on the market cu...

Real Estate Market Report for Edmond, Oklahoma: 1430 homes listed for sale Average Available Home is: 3 bed/2 bath/2730 square feet/$326,046/$109.94 per square foot/106 days on the market Over the past 90 days: 317 homes sell each month (average) 4 1/2 months of inventory on the market currently ...

Check out this great article about the economy and the real estate market; Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist, answers some good questions that we all have: http://www.realtor.org/wps/wcm/connect/ro-content/ro/research/economists_outlook/commentaries/marketfaq_032910    

Active Listings: 8608 homes for sale in the OKC MLS Average 116 days on the market Average list price $224,241 Average list price per square foot $139.43 Average size: 2099 square feet, 3 Bed/2 Bath Sold/Under Contract: 3339 homes went under contract and/or sold So we have an inventory of approxi...

Active Listings: 1428 homes for sale in the Edmond school district Average 112 days on the market Average list price $358,389 Average list price per square foot $119.03 Average size: 2766 square feet, 3 Bed/2 Bath Sold/Under Contract: 450 homes went under contract and/or sold So we have an invent...