Summer 2010 Market Update
Market Commentary Provided by
Mary G. Barbee



Average Home Price $400,000 - View Graph Trend
Average Price Compared to Last Year Down 10-15%
Average Time on Market 90-120 days
Prices As % of Asking Price 90-95%
Existing Home Prices for the past 90 days are?
Market Trend Increasing
Buyers’ or Sellers’ Market More sellers than buyers
Seller Activity for the past 90 days in Southwest Nashville is?
Multiple Offers? Yes
What Percentage of the Current Housing Inventory are Foreclosures and/or Short Sales?
Is Financing Available For Qualified Buyers?
Housing Inventory Good supply - Some Prices
Greatest Activity Repeat Buyers
Reason to Buy/Sell Job Growth
Housing Hot Spots Pricing under the 700,000 range appear to be stable. Homes in the upper tier seem to be on the market longer with more competition for buyers
Average Sold Price $400,000 - View Graph Trend

Southwest Nashville Local News

Repeat Buyers & Investors With Cash Boosting Home Sales & Prices In Many Markets, New HouseHunt Survey Shows

For the first time in nearly three years, repeat buyers and investors have overtaken first-time buyers as sales leaders once again in the nation's housing market. As a result, prices of bank-owned REOs and properties involved in short sales are being bid up by multiple offers and cash buyers in many neighborhoods, according to the latest HouseHunt quarterly current market conditions survey.

"The current ratio of 58% to 42% favors repeat buyers," said Michael Bearden, president and CEO of HouseHunt, Inc. "This is an increase of 10 percentage points over a year ago and 24 points over six months ago. In a more balanced market of supply and demand, repeat buyers usually lead by a two-thirds ratio."

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Mortgage Rates
– Jul 30th, 2010 –
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 30 yr. fixed rate:     4.60%
 15 yr. fixed rate:     4.07%
  30 yr. jumbo rate:  5.42%
  15 yr. jumbo rate:  4.98%

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