STATISTICS OVERLOAD! WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN?

Every day the news media report statistics, sometimes with confusing and conflicting messages. Housing is up! Housing is down! Interest rates are low—buy now! The market hasn’t bottomed yet—better wait! The average consumer considering a move isn’t sure which way to go. Numbers, percentages, pie graphs, flowcharts—splashed across websites and magazine pages, all claiming to be the final word on the current Real Estate Market. Questions and confusion abound, and the consumer is paralyzed, afraid to make the wrong…

Monthly Market Updates

Be sure to keep track of our market activity. Hover over the ‘About’ tab on the home page and scroll down to ‘Local Statistics’. They’re updated monthly for your convenience. As always, we welcome your comments and questions.

Local Real Estate Market Update coming February 9th, 2011

Please join us this Wednesday February 9th  at the Central PA Chamber Office, 30 Lawton Lane, Milton for a  consumer friendly overview of local real estate market conditions.  Topics of discussion will be where we are and where we are headed. A few vendors related to the industry will be  bringing you up to date on what buyers and sellers are facing in today’s changing market. Meet and greet with light refreshements at 6:00 pm with the program to start at 6:15.  You can reserve a seat at…

Updated Local Market Activity Statistics Available

Be sure to take a few moments to review the most up to date information on our area’s closed sales activity.  You can find these easy to read charts in the ‘About’ section on the home page.  Scroll down to the ‘Local Statistics’ tab.

Overall, sales activity compared to this time a year ago is up. Each of the 5 counties surrounding the region posted measurable increases in the number of sales (except Montour which was even with the same…