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Houston Kingwood Real Estate Market Area 32 for May YTD 2008

Posted on June 11, 2008
>In May 2008, the Houston Kingwood real estate market was ranked on the Houston Hotness Index as  #15 out of 45 Houston market areas because 11.5% of all listings went under contract during that one month.
 
>Single-family home sales are down in Kingwood over May 2007 by 114 units or 21.35% with 420 home sales recorded in MLS year to date compared to 534 closed last year during the same time frame.

>Pending contracts really displayed a decline over May YTD 2007 by experiencing a 26.14% decline in May YTD 2008.  Pending units recorded year-to-date currently stand at 308 whereas last year, pending units were at 417.

>Houston Kingwood Homes on the Market are up by 25.65% over last year.  There are currently 534 homes on the market in Kingwood as compared to 425 last year.

>The Houston Kingwood single-family real estate market has an average sales price is $219,559 and that figure is up by 5.75% over last year.  The median sales price or price point where half the homes sold above and half sold below is $178,000 and like average sales price is up by 3.94%.

>Despite the lackluster performance of the market in comparison to 2007 thus far, the Houston Kingwood real estate market still represents a sellers market with 5.8 months of inventory.  Days on the market to sell a home in Kingwood are currently on average 76 days, 7 more days than last year.
 
>A seller can expect to gross on average 96% of the list price in the sale of a Kingwood home and Kingwood is showing an average sales price of $80 per square foot.
 
For more information on this or any other Houston real estate market area, please go to www.GaryGreene.comData compiled by the Houston Association of Realtors and written by Toni Nelson, Director of Strategic Initiatives for Prudential Gary Greene, Realtors.

Comment Posted on "Houston Kingwood Real Estate Market Area 32 for May YTD 2008"
1 Lynn Breedlove
Posted September 17, 2008 2:52 PM

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