Rhode Island: Highest Pending Real Estate Sales in New England
Monday, November 17, 2014
RE/MAX of New England's October Monthly Housing Report found that yearly real estate sales have increased 6.5% year over year in the region.
RE/MAX claims claims that the nice weather is helping to increase home sales by 3.5% each month, while pending sales are up 65.7% in New England.
Rhode Island home transactions* have risen 4.6% while median pricing has increased by 12%, the median cost for a home in Rhode Island has risen from $205,000 up to $229,500 from last October.
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“We’re excited to see an increase in sales across the region this month,” said Dan Breault, EVP/Regional Director of RE/MAX of New England.
“Traditionally, this time of year represents a slow-down in the housing market, but with pending sales up almost 70% and pricing holding steady, New Englanders are starting to feel the effects of a more stable economy.”
*Transactions are the total number of closed residential (single family and condo) transactions during the given month.
For more information please visit RE/MAX New England's site, or contact Alicia Pirraglia at [email protected].
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