Carroll County, Maryland - Real Estate Trend Indicator

The Carroll County, Maryland residential real estate market is slower this year. Real estate listings are now on the market an average of 129 days before selling. Sellers should be prepared to allow more time for marketing. It does take more time and and it is more expensive for agents to handle the marketing of their listings.  Buyers are looking for bargains in this soft market. The average sales price is 91.07% of the average list price. Sellers should expect offers that are less than the asking price. The large inventory of lender owned properties is also competing for purchasers. Lender owners are highly motivated and the REO properties are selling at discounted prices.

Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, Inc.  Real Estate Trend Indicator - <$100K to >$5M Format

Carroll County, MD

Roy Kelley, Associate Broker, RE/MAX Realty Group

Client Assistance:  301-670-8996

Email:  roykelley@mris.com

Home Search Website:  www.roykelley.com


From: 04/01/2008 to 04/30/2008                Statistics generated on: 05/07/20

  Residential
Unit Sales
Number of Bedrooms
Active Listings   Time on Market
Price Class 2
Or Less  

3
4
 or More  
Condo
Coop
Ground
Rent
Residential
 
Condo
Coop
Ground
Rent
of Units Sold
(No. of Units)
Under $100,000 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 1 -30 Days 32
$100,000 - 149,999 0 0 2 0 0 15 5 2 31-60 Days 14
$150,000 - 199,999 2 6 1 2 0 31 11 1 61 - 90 Days 4
$200,000 - 249,999 1 15 1 3 0 102 20 1 91-120 Days 4
$250,000 - 299,999 2 10 3 0 0 146 7 1 Over 120 Days 40
$300,000 - 349,999 0 6 9 0 1 168 2 0 Total 94
$350,000 - 399,999 1 4 6 0 0 151 8 1    
$400,000 - 449,999 0 3 5 0 0 110 2 1 Type of Financing
of Units Sold
(No. of Units)
$450,000 - 499,999 0 2 3 0 0 85 1 1
$500,000 - 599,999 0 0 2 0 0 139 0 0 Conventional 59
$600,000 - 699,999 0 0 2 0 0 89 0 0 FHA 17
$700,000 - 799,999 0 1 0 0 0 61 0 0 VA 4
$800,000 - 899,999 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 Assumption 4
$900,000 - 999,999 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 Cash 9
$1,000,000 - 2,499,999 0 0 1 0 0 23 0 0 Owner Finance 0
$2,500,000 - 4,999,999 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 All Other 1
$5,000,000 & Over 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Unreported 0
Totals 6 47 35 5 1 1181 56 13 Total 94
Grand Totals 94 1250    
    2008   2007   % Change
Total Sold Dollar Volume: $ 30,414,236 $ 56,727,610 - 46.39 %
Average Sold Price: $ 323,556 $ 350,170 - 7.60 %
Median Sold Price: $ 288,675 $ 327,450 - 11.84 %
Total Units Sold: 94 162 - 41.98 %
Average Days on Market: 129 111 16.22 %
Average List Price for Solds: $ 355,291 $ 371,187 - 4.28 %
Avg Sale Price as a
percentage of Avg List Price:
91.07 % 94.34 %  
Total Number of NEW listings  
taken for the month: 324

Total Number of Properties   
 
marked Contract for the month: 113
Total Number of Properties     
marked Contingent for the month: 35

Total Number of NEW pendings        
 
(CONTRACTS + CONTINGENTS): 148

Source: Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, Inc. - MLS Resale Data
Copyright 2008 - Information deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed.

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Your Real Estate Advisor,

Roy Kelley   Roy Kelley & Associates Associate Broker,

RE/MAX Realty Group

6 Montgomery Village Avenue, Suite 200 Gaithersburg, MD 20879  

Direct:  301-921-4569   

Client Assistance:  301-670-8996

Email: roykelley@mris.com    Fax:  301-921-4586  Main Office:  301-258-7757 x 569

Home Search Website: www.roykelley.com  (All available listings may by viewed on Homes Prospector)

 

 

 
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