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Maryland Home Sales Improve in February

March 15, 2012 (Shirley Allen) Monthly sales of existing single-family homes and condominiums improved from January to February in Maryland while home prices edged downward but still remained above last year’s levels according to the latest housing data from the … Continue reading

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February 2012 Market Update – Residential Real Estate Sales

16 properties sold in February 2012. Sales were up considerably from February 2011 (9). In fact, this is the best February we’ve had in 5 years: February 2012 – 16February 2011 – 9February 2010 – 6February 2009 – 8February 2008 … Continue reading

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>June 2011 Market Update – Homes – Residential

>25 homes sold in the month of June 2011 at Deep Creek Lake & Garrett County. Compared to last June, we were 7 sales short. A big part of this was the federal tax incentives to purchase & close on … Continue reading

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July 2010 Real Estate Market Update – Residential

We had 26 home sales in the month of July 2010 (versus 22 sales in July 2009). There was slight decline from last month (30 total sales), but I expected a slight decline due to the tax credit deadline of … Continue reading

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April Real Estate Update – Deep Creek Lake & Garrett County Maryland

April was a better month for real estate sales at Deep Creek Lake & Garrett County, Maryland. Out of the 17 total sales in April 2010 (up one from last month and ironically, one from last year during the same … Continue reading

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WSJ NEWS ALERT: Home Resales Jumped 6.8% in March

Existing-home sales rose 6.8% in March, slightly more than economists had expected, to a 5.35 million annual rate. First-time buyers purchased 44% of all homes, lured by the government’s tax-credit program. The supply of unsold homes fell to eight months, … Continue reading

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February 2010 Homes Sales in Garrett County & Deep Creek Lake

The nasty weather definitely had an adverse affect on the local real estate market in February with only 6 residential settlements. It’s next to impossible to show and sell houses with 5-10 foot drifts at residential homes, let alone vacation … Continue reading

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Existing-Home Sales Down in January but Higher than a Year Ago; Prices Steady – Realtor.org

Existing-home sales fell in January but are above year-ago levels, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Existing-home sales – including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops – dropped 7.2 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate1 of 5.05 million units … Continue reading

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January 2010 Home Sales – Garrett County / Deep Creek Lake

A typical slow January month in Garrett County & at Deep Creek Lake with only 9 residential sales (details here). One reason that it’s normally slower in the winter months is that November and December buyers (who will close in … Continue reading

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