Homes Sales and Prices Up in Lehigh Valley
Lehigh Valley real estate agents say housing market is seeing strong growth.
Local real estate agents say a strong and steady year of recovery in the Lehigh Valley housing market is under way. June 2012 home sales, pending home sales, average sales price and year-to-date sales increased over June 2011. Home sales and average sales price also increased over May 2012, according to the Lehigh Valley Association of Realtors. “The past 12 months have consistently shown gains in both monthly and annual comparisons,” says Ryan Conrad, CEO of LVAR. “The strong and steady growth is an indicator that the Lehigh Valley housing market is on its way to recovery. Year-to-date home sales have increased 12.3 percent with June 2012 year-to-date home sales recorded at 2,587 over last year at the same time, when sales were recorded …
David J.
9:31 am on Sunday, July 29, 2012
Glad to see some people are having success...I've been trying to sell my house for the last few months, and my realtor is saying that since I haven't gotten an offer yet, I'm probably not going to get one until at least the end of Fall. Seems like the market just hasn't recovered in most parts of the country. http://www.sailmortgage.com/when-is-the-ideal-time-to-apply-for-a-mortgage/ more ›