Summer 2010 Market Update
Market Commentary Provided by
Steve Davis

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Average Home Price $225,000 - View Graph Trend
Average Price Compared to Last Year No Change
Average Time on Market 90-120 days
Best Selling Price Range$150,000 - $199,000
Worst Selling Price Range$750,000 - $799,000
Prices As % of Asking Price 95-100%
Existing Home Prices for the past 90 days are? No Change
Market Trend No Change
Buyers’ or Sellers’ Market More sellers than buyers
Buyer Activity for the past 90 days in McKinney isIncreasing
Seller Activity for the past 90 days in McKinney is? Increasing
Multiple Offers? No
Multiple Offers CommentaryForeclosure properties are attracting multiple offers as bargain hunters are looking to capitalize.
What Percentage of the Current Housing Inventory are Foreclosures and/or Short Sales? 5-10%
Is Financing Available For Qualified Buyers? Yes
Comments on Financing For Qualified BuyersRates are great. Time to close is up as lenders deal with a lot of refinances.
Housing Inventory Good supply - Some Prices
Inventory CommentsThere is a good inventory. New home builders are moving ahead with development, so there are good opportunities for inventory homes.
Greatest Activity Repeat Buyers
Reason to Buy/Sell Population Growth
Nearest Metro AreaDallas
Housing Hot Spots Stonebridge Ranch, Craig Ranch and North of US 380. Heritage Ranch for the over 55 resort lifestyle.
Average Sold Price $225,000 - View Graph Trend

McKinney 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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