Here's the combined sales of single family homes for the entire Columbia Gorge Region: Hood River & Wasco Counties in Oregon Klickitat & Skamania Counties in Washington.  These are the cities and towns reporting sales.  These sales are only LISTED sales not FSBO's or unlisted sales. There was a total of 51 homes sold gorge wide in the month of September 2008.

  • Carson- 2 sales
  • White Salmon- 2 sales
  • Northwestern Lake- 2 sales
  • Trout Lake-3 sales
  • Lyle- 1 sale 
  • Centerville-1 sale 
  • Hood River- 12 sales
  • Hood River/westside -2 sale
  • Odell-2 sale
  • Parkdale-2 sales
  • Dallesport- 3 sales 
  • Goldendale -9 sales
  • Mosier-1 sale  
  • The Dalles-8 sales
  • Dufur- 1 sale

 Here's a further comparison of each counties residential sales for Jan-Sept 2008

 Gorge County                            Monthly sales totals

Skamania    Jan-6    Feb-7    March-3    April-4    May-4    June-0   July-3   Aug-2  Sept-2   

Klickitat     Jan-10   Feb-5   March-16  April-12  May-10  June-9  July-14   Aug-15  Sept-21                          

Hood River  Jan-10   Feb-12  March-12   April-15   May-27   June-13  July-19   Aug-17  Sept-18

Wasco         Jan-10   Feb-14  March-14   April-16    May-23   June-18   July-17  Aug-14  Sept-10

From this data it appears that Klickitat County sales are climbing slightly.  Hood River County sales volume has been remaining fairly consistently so far this year. Wasco County sales have been declining slightly. Skamania County has had the lowest sales overall. 

Now is a great time to buy your piece of The Gorge.  I hope you find this information helpful.  

Here's how 2008 sales are looking compared to 2007 sales:

 2008 Gorge total sales    Jan-36    Feb-38    March-43     April-47     May-64    June-40   July-53   Aug-48 Sept-51

 2007 Gorge total sales    Jan-40    Feb-48    March-82     April-72     May-73    June-85   July-95   Aug-72 Sept-65

Disclaimer: I assume no responsibilty for accuracy of information provided within this post and blog. Many entries on this blog are based on the opinions and  ideas of the author and are provided without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied.  

 

 

 

Amy McAllister Realty LLC     541-490-1436 

Hood River, Oregon  amym@gorge.net

Disclaimer: I assume no responsibilty for accuracy of information provided within this post and blog. Many entries on this blog are based on the opinions and  ideas of the author and are provided without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied. 

 
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For help with your gorge real estate needs call me at 541-490-1436. I have been selling real estate in the Columbia River Gorge for over 16 years. I enjoy helping people find exactly what they're looking for and work very hard doing that. I also have over 20 years of construction experience. I know alot about how to build and remodel homes. Since 1991, my husband and I have built 7 new homes and completed 5 total renovations. Email: amym@gorge.net Add to Technorati Favorites Real Estate Blogs Directory - Directory of real estate blogs and blogs of industries affiliated with and serving the real estate industry.


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