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Leavenworth Home Prices Summer 2016
There are a lot of opportunities for gratuitous headlines looking at the latest statistics from the Leavenworth real estate market. “Home Sales Drop 23% in Leavenworth!” “Leavenworth Home Prices Down 11%!” While both are true statements, neither paint a particularly true picture of the market. Buyers who are getting beast out in multiple offer scenarios for a house in town, would be particularly surprised …
Leavenworth Median Home Price At Record Levels for 201...
The Leavenworth real estate market was very strong in 2015 with significant growth in number of homes sold, average home price and median home price. When it comes to headlines, bigger is better and “Leavenworth Median Home Price at Record Levels” certainly tells an important part of the story. As we expected, strong demand for homes partnered with low inventory caused home prices to rise …
2015 Leavenworth Condo Prices
2015 Leavenworth condo prices had a slight uptick in both average and median prices compared to 2014. Overall the market is very stable without the huge growth in prices or number of sales that we have seen among single family homes. The average Leavenworth condo sold for $222,000 with a median sales price in 2015 of $207,000. Twenty-six condos sold compared to twenty-eight units …
Leavenworth Average Home Prices – 2015 Behind t...
When exploring home price trends in real estate, it’s common to use two different numbers to describe what is going on. Is there a difference between Leavenworth average home prices and median home prices? The median home price: “denoting or relating to a value or quantity lying at the midpoint of a frequency distribution of observed values or quantities, such that there is an …
Spring 2015 Leavenworth Home Prices
It continues to be a very busy year and Spring 2015 Leavenworth home prices made some big gains. The big number that sticks out is the number of home sales in the second quarter. As you can see, 47 closed sales from March to June of 2015 is a record in recent history beating out peak years like 2006. More dramatically, it was 3 times …
Leavenworth Home Prices for 2015 First Quarter
Leavenworth home prices for 2015 first quarter remain relatively stable compared to past years. The average sales price for a single family home in Leavenworth (excluding condominiums) was $385,000 up 8% from $355,000. Meanwhile, the median home price was down to $332,000 from $363,000 (down 8%). First quarter numbers haven’t been a great predictor of trends, but it is nice to see a strong start in …
7 Key Coverages In Insurance Policies
They Probably Aren’t In Your Policy (But Should Be!) Guest Post By Eric Kossian Almost all of the biggest and best insurance companies offer less than ideal home policies. There is little difference between auto policies offered, but 95% of homeowners actually don’t have the home coverage they want and they think they have. Worse yet, …
2014 Leavenworth Home Sales
2014 Leavenworth home sales didn’t break any new records, but it was another solid year. The total number of single family homes that successfully closed in Leavenworth in 2014 was 122 . This is slightly down from 138 in 2013, but much improved over the recession years of 2008-2011. Pricing is slightly down as well. The average single family home sold for $350,000 which is down …
Leavenworth Home Prices Summer 2014
Leavenworth had a good summer of home sales and Leavenworth home prices are mostly stable, although we did see a small drop in the average home price this quarter. The number of homes that sold in Leavenworth in the 3rd quarter is up 16% from 2013. 42 homes sold compared to only 36 last year. Year over year we are mostly on par with …
Leavenworth Home Sales Spring 2014 Report
When clients and friends ask me about the state of the Leavenworth real estate market, I tell them that it’s recovering. It is in the process of improving and getting a little stronger each month. Leavenworth home sales were fairly strong in the 2nd quarter of 2014, just slightly less than 2013 levels for the same time period. The number of single family homes sold …