Ada County Real Estate | September 2009 Market Statistics

The Ada County real estate market had a 20% increase in sales in September compared to the previous year.  In fact, this was the 2nd highest month of home sales since August 2007.  This of course was largely due to first-time home-buyers trying to get in before the end the tax credit program (currently scheduled to expire 11/30/2009).   The graph below shows total home sales for the past five months in the Ada County real estate market:

The last four months have all had sales higher than the previous year. The graph below shows how the monthly sales in the Ada County real estate market have changed from the same month the previous year.

The following graph compares new and existing home sales for the past five months in the Ada County real estate market.  New home sales in September were the highest they’ve been in over a year.

Data source: MLS (IMLS).  Information not guaranteed.