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Wake County Real Estate Market Report - January 2012 Recap

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Real Estate Agent with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices YSU Realty: (919) 645-2522


Wake County NC Homes Market Report for January 2012

 

Wake County is booming!  Straight from Wikipedia: 

"Wake County is the 9th fastest growing county in the United States, with the town of Cary and the city of Raleigh being the 8th and 15th fastest growing cities, respectively."


9th fastest growing county in the US... the more the merrier here in Wake County!


Now to the real estate market report! 

Ahhh Wake County NC, wonderful neighbors, terrific neighborhoods, limitless possibilities for Triangle entertainment, a terrific school system, marvelous parks... the list goes on and on.

Wake County NC Real Estate Activity - January

 

If you're considering moving to Wake County NC or even if you're planning on selling a home in Wake County, it's important to have the right information.

Our goal is to provide you with a good overview of how homes for sale in Wake County are performing.

The chart on the left shows the percentage of new active listings (homes that went on the market), total active listings, closed listings, and homes that have gone under contract, during January, 2012.

The information included in this report is only for detached homes located within Wake County NC.  (*If you're interested in a report for townhomes and condos, please don't hesitate to contact us ~ we'd be pleased to send along information specific to your needs.)


New listings on the market in Wake County during JanuaryWake County Real Estate Market Report

 Take a peak at the new Wake County NC Homes for Sale on the market in January.

(in alphabetical order by subdivisions)

 

Active Detached Homes for sale in Wake County last monthActive Listings in Wake County NC

Just over 4,000 homes are for sale in Wake County!  There's quite a range of homes available...  the swing in Wake County home prices range from $29,000 to $6,495,000 with an average price of a home for sale in Wake County being (slightly lower than last month) $330,582.  There's plenty of options for just about anyone looking to buy a home in Wake County

 

Whether you've outgrown your home and are looking for something larger; are relocating to the area, are empty-nesters ready to down-size, or are just looking to capitalize on the Triangle investment opportunities, locating a great match (with the right Realtor®) will not be an problem in Wake County.


Homes in Wake County that went under contract (pending) last monthWake County Real Estate Market Report

Homes that sold (closed) in Wake County last month

Wake County NC Real Estate Market Report

 Remember the above information and charts reflect only detached home activity in Wake County.

 

If you have been considering moving to Wake County, NC, would like more information on selling a home in Wake County, NC or would simply like to discuss your Triangle area real estate needs, please don't hesitate to call or e-mail me.  I'd love to chat... 

 

**Take a look back at our previous Wake County NC Market monthly reports

 

Check in next month as we're preparing to release a full recap of Wake County real estate for the year 2011.


*Any reference to TMLS data is based on information
from Triangle MLS, which neither guarantees nor is in any way
responsible for its accuracy. All data is provided ‘AS IS’ and with all
faults. Data maintained by Triangle MLS may not reflect all real estate
activity in the market.

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One Solid Rock!About the author:  Pamela is a Realtor in Raleigh NC with The St. Peter HomeSelling Team at Prudential YSU Realty serving the Raleigh NC (Triangle & Wake County) area.

"We are a team of passionate North Carolina Real Estate Brokers dedicated to connecting our clients to success in home buying and home selling in the Triangle." Pamela can be reached via email at Pamela@RaleighHomesOnline.com or by calling (919) 645-2522.

For all your Wake County real estate needs The St. Peter HomeSelling Team serves the following areas in Wake County; Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Morrisville, Holly Springs, Fuquay Varina, Garner, Wake Forest, Knightdale.

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Comments(3)

Debb Janes
Nature As Neighbors - Camas, WA
Put My Love of Nature At Work for You

Wake County sounds like a booming place. Great job showing buyers what's available in this hot market. Obviously, you'd be the team to call if someone is interested in buying or selling a home in popular Wake County, North Carolina. :)

Feb 09, 2012 02:59 AM
Cindy Edwards
RE/MAX Checkmate - Johnson City, TN
CRS, GRI, PMN - Northeast Tennessee 423-677-6677

Hi Pamela and Lee,

Just wanted to stop by and say hi.  Hope everything is going well for you in Wake County!

Feb 09, 2012 05:00 AM
Alan Morris
Sierra Pacific Mortgage - Raleigh, NC
Raleigh Durham Home Loan Pro - 919-906-1373

Hi Pamela!  Believe closed deals are picking up quite a bit.  Is that what you are seeing?

Feb 09, 2012 08:31 AM