Category Archives: Market Reports

This week in Charleston real estate

Share Wow, another excellent week and the Charleston real estate market has gotten off to a very strong start to the year thus far and since it’s still early, I can only imagine the activity once we really get into the high season. Once again this week a lot of new listings came on the market,…

Charleston market report, January 2012

Share Coming off a very strong December, January continued the positive momentum with sales higher than January 2011 by just over 2 percent. Considering that in December sales were a whopping 15 percent higher than the prior December, higher is always better than lower and that’s a good thing (as Martha might say). Now lower…

This week in Charleston real estate

Share It was another very solid week for the Charleston real estate market this week with a continuation of the trends we’ve seen most of this year so far. Another 346 homes came on the market this week at an average price of $366,750, similar to last week’s 366 new listings at an average price…

This week in Charleston real estate

Share Talk about consistency, instead of titling this post This week in Charleston real estate, it could have been titled “ditto”. It is absolutely uncanny how close the numbers are this week to last. Take a look. This week there were 366 homes listed for sale at an average price of $339,765. Last week there…

This week in Charleston real estate

Share This week saw another 350 homes listed for sale in Charleston at an average price of $328,946. That is a few more homes coming on the market than last week’s 299 homes at an average price of $353,838. Month to date in January, there have been 1288 new listings but of course, many of…

This week in Charleston real estate

Share This week in Charleston real estate was almost a mirror image of last week. Consider the similarities. This week there were 299 new homes listed for sale at an average price of $353,838 compared to last week when 311 homes were listed at an average price of $338,489. This week saw 218 homes go…

Charleston market report, 2011 year end

Share It was a very good year for the Charleston housing market in 2011. Compared to 2010, home sales were higher, the available inventory of homes for sale declined and home prices were down only slightly. Highlights: Charleston home sales were almost 6 percent higher in 2011 compared to 2010. Inventory of homes available for…

This week in Charleston real estate

Share The parade of new listings continued to come on the market this week as 311 homes were offered for sale at an average price of $338,489. That compares very similarly to last week when 328 new listings averaged $336,695. A very impressive 200 homes went under contract this week at an average price of…

This week in Charleston real estate

Share The first full week  of the year in Charleston real estate should prove to be quite interesting for you. Coming off the withdrawal or expiration of over 500 listings last week, there were an additional 162 listings that were withdrawn and 66 listings that expired unsold this week. Many of those made up a…

This week in Charleston real estate

Share Happy New Year! I think you’ll find this past week to be pretty interesting. Let’s lead off with the number of homes that are no longer on the market due to either being withdrawn or the listing expired.  88 homes at an average price of $383,319 that were previously listed for sale were withdrawn this week. But…