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March is here already, which means it is time for the monthly market update! In January, we showed you statistics for the beginning of 2010 compared to how the start of 2009 fared, and at that point, things were looking positive. Even though February is a shorter month than the rest, it also showed some [...]

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We’ve gotten into the habit of updating you with showing statistics from our brokerage, Kline May Realty. Well, we are happy to announce that for the 7th straight month, showings are up from last year! Buyers are out and actively searching for homes. This is good for sellers, and for the economy. The more buyers [...]

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The new year has begun, and things are already looking promising for 2010 in our local real estate market! Last month, we looked over the market stats for the entire year 2009, which showed us that it was a tough year with home sales and prices down a pretty significant amount. Well, this year is [...]

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A high number of showings is a great sign. It means that buyers are out there, checking out potential new homes. For sellers, it means there is a higher probability that their home will be shown, and in the end, sold! For the past three months, we’ve posted about showing activity at Kline May Realty, [...]

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Every week, our team sends out a Weekly Update with new listings, among other things, to those who subscribe to it. (Note: If you’d like to subscribe, visit our website and go to the Weekly Market Update!) It is interesting to see just how many new listings go on the market over specific time periods, [...]

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Happy New Year! With another month (and year) coming to a close, it is time to review the previous month and look at the stats for 2009. Honestly, 2009 was a tough year for many, and this report proves it, but our area was thankfully not hit nearly as hard as many other parts of [...]

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It is pretty well known, and completely understandable, that December is usually a slow month for real estate, considering the holiday season, vacations, parties, and all that is involved with that. However, December in 2009 proved to be busy for buyers in the Harrisonburg area! We’ve posted previously about the number of showings occurring at [...]

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Last month, we posted about the increase in sales over the month of November 2009. Sales increased from October ‘09 by over 30%! So, how is our local market trending for December? Typically, December is a much slower month in real estate sales because folks are busy focusing on the holidays and spending time with [...]

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The stats are in! November came to a close a week ago, so it is time for the monthly Harrisonburg Area Real Estate Market Report. This November has shown an upswing in sales compared to last year at this time, which is great news for the local economy. As you’ll see in the chart below, [...]

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At the beginning of November, we posted about the number of showings that occurred over the previous three months and how that is a sign of the recovery of the real estate market. As a quick update to that post, November 2009 proved again that we are climbing out of the recession!
During November of 2008, [...]

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