market research: 2009 Market Conditions Report for Condos and Lofts Sold in Lafayette Square (St. Louis City, Missouri)
- 01/05/10 12:40 PM
LAFAYETTE SQUARE HOUSING REPORT - 2009 CONDO SALES Interested in purchasing or selling a condominium in Lafayette Square? Contact Ryan Shaughnessy at PREA Signature Realty at 314-971-4381 or send an e-mail to Ryan@PREASignatureRealty.com. Or, visit our website at www.PREASignatureRealty.com or our blog at www.LafayetteReport.com. HISTORICAL TRENDS The Lafayette Square housing market as a whole continues to outperform compared to trends in the St. Louis City and St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area. Despite this good news, condominium sales in Lafayette Square remain flat compared to 2009. Here are some general comments about trends in the Lafayette Square housing market relating to condominium sales: Condominium sales … (5 comments)
market research: Where is the Federal First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Producing the Most Sales? You Guessed It - California, Florida and Texas
- 10/18/09 04:28 PM
FEDERAL FIRST TIME HOME BUYER TAX CREDIT USAGE (AS OF AUGUST, 2009) Recently, there has been impassioned pleas from the HBA, NHBA, NAR and other trade organizations seeking the extension of the $8,000 Federal First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit ("Federal Tax Credit"). Often, we receive questions as to how the Federal Tax Credit is impacting sales in the St. Louis area. Although the statistics vary based on their source, the U.S. Treasury released its August report which indicates that three states - California, Florida and Texas - accounted for 72% of the sales transactions in the nation utilizing the Federal Tax Credit. … (11 comments)
EXPLANATION OF STATISTICAL REPORTS: The City of St. Louis issues two types of permits for new construction. The "new construction" permits are for new buildings constructed from the ground up. The "rehab" permits are for the complete or gut rehabilitation of existing structures, including such housing starts as condo conversion projects, conversion of multi-family flats to single family, etc. For the purposes of the data, single family includes attached townhomes and multi-family includes condominiums and multi-family projects like apartments.
Commentary on 2009 City Condo Market: The 2009 condo market statistics include only sales closed through the 3rd Quarter of 2009 and do not reflect any pending or contingent sales. Currently, there are 106 pending or contingent condo sales totaling over $43,500,000 in sales. In addition, there are favorable sales trends in the $100-200,000 price range which will likely accelerate as the first-time home buyers continue to purchase homes in anticipation of the expiration … (28 comments)
market research: Lafayette Square Housing Report - 2009 Condominium and Loft Sales
- 09/03/09 05:38 PM
LAFAYETTE SQUARE HOUSING REPORT - 2009 CONDO SALES Interested in purchasing or selling a condominium in Lafayette Square? Contact Ryan Shaughnessy at PREA Signature Realty at 314-971-4381 or send an e-mail to Ryan@PREASignatureRealty.com. Or, visit our website at www.PREASignatureRealty.com or our blog at www.LafayetteReport.com. HISTORICAL TRENDS The Lafayette Square housing market as a whole continues to outperform compared to trends in the St. Louis City and St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area. Despite this good news, condominium sales in Lafayette Square remain flat compared to 2009. Here are some general comments about trends in the Lafayette Square housing market relating to condominium sales: Condominium sales … (0 comments)
market research: Market Conditions Report for Lafayette Square for the Week of June 21, 2009 (St. Louis, Missouri)
- 06/22/09 02:00 PM
If you are interested in purchasing a single family home, townhome, condominium or loft in Lafayette Square, there has never been a better time to buy. In 2008, the median price for homes in Lafayette Square increased 8%. Lafayette Square continues to hold its value. With excess supply, the availability of 100% financing and other sales incentives (select properties), low interest rates, and the availability of state historic tax credits for rehabilitation and the federal first-time home buyer tax credits, there has never been a better time to purchase a new home in Lafayette Square. For more information on local … (2 comments)
market research: What Did It Sell For... Single Family Home Sales Data for Existing Homes Sales in Lafayette Square in 2008 (St. Louis, Missouri)
- 06/15/09 11:41 AM
Interested in purchasing a home in Lafayette Square? Interested in listing your home in Lafayette Square? Or, simply just curious as to what was the sales price for a home that sold in the neighborhood? Download our market research report "Lafayette Square - 2008 Sold - Residential" which includes the following information: Data Sheets for Single Family Homes Sold in 2008 in Lafayette Square including Photographs, Property Description, List Price. Sold Price, Price per Sq. Ft., and Other Information. Map Showing Location of Sold Properties with Index. Statistics on Home Sales including Highest Price, Lowest Price, Average Price, Average Price per … (9 comments)
market research: Market Conditions Report for Lafayette Square for the Week of June 14, 2009 (St. Louis, Missouri)
- 06/14/09 05:07 PM
If you are interested in purchasing a single family home, townhome, condominium or loft in Lafayette Square, there has never been a better time to buy. In 2008, the median price for homes in Lafayette Square increased 8%. Lafayette Square continues to hold its value. With excess supply, the availability of 100% financing and other sales incentives (select properties), low interest rates, and the availability of state historic tax credits for rehabilitation and the federal first-time home buyer tax credits, there has never been a better time to purchase a new home in Lafayette Square. For more information on local … (7 comments)
market research: Predicting the Future of Housing Sales - Do You Prefer the Magic 8-Ball or Google?
- 04/25/09 10:38 AM
What is Google Trends? Google Trends is an interesting tool. It allows you to measure changes in the volume of searches for specific search terms to create an index. The index value "1" represents the average volume of searches for the search term. Google Trends allows you to break down the trends by countries or even states and allows you to track different time periods. It also provides an index of the number of news articles where the search terms appeared to see what impact new articles had on the search terms. Can It be Used to Predict Activity in the … (7 comments)
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LAFAYETTE SQUARE HOUSING REPORT - 2009 CONDO SALES
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