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October 2015 homes sales came in just a hair lower than those of October 2014, the best October since 2007. A total of 695 homes exchanged hands last month, just three shy of October 2014, which saw 698 sales. 577 detached homes sold in October, up a marginal 0.9%, while condo sales dropped 6.3%. Total sales were down a very negligible 0.4%.
November 2, 2015
Not only did 2015 see a best June ever for real estate sales in the jurisdiction of the London and St Thomas Association of REALTORS®, now it's seen the best September ever! A total of 840 homes sold in September 2015, up 23.2% overall from September 2014.
October 1, 2015
August 2015 was yet another month in which home sales in the jurisdiction of the London and St. Thomas Association of REALTORS® were the best they've been since 2007's Global Financial Meltdown. A total of 864 homes sold in August 2015, up 9.2% overall from August 2014.
September 1, 2015
A total of 934 homes sold in July, down 4.7% overall from July 2014. Year-to-Date, sales are up 9.5% over last year.
August 4, 2015
With 1,109 home sales, June 2015 breaks the record for the best June in the history of the London and St. Thomas Association of REALTORS®. 892 detached homes sold in June, up 11.5%, while 217 condos exchanged hands, up 19.9%. Total sales for the month were up 13% over June 2014.
July 1, 2015
The local housing market continued strong in May 2015, with total sales up 6.8% over the previous year. 861 detached homes and 194 condos sold last month, when a total of 1,055 homes exchanged hands.
June 1, 2015
The Spring market is off to a good start with 964 homes exchanging hands in April 2015, up 15.3% over the previous April. 776 detached homes sold last month, up 16.5%, along with 188 condos, up 10.6%.
May 4, 2015
The local home sales in the first quarter of 2015 point to a solid year in real estate for Middlesex and Elgin Counties. Over January, February and March a total of 1,771 homes exchanged hands, up 14.7% from last year's first quarter sales.
At the end of the first quarter of 2015, the average price for a home in LSTAR's jurisdiction stood at $255,786. Compared to December 31, 2014, that was up 0.6% over all.
Watch as 2015 LSTAR President Carl Vandergoot presents our statistical report for the first quarter of this year.
April 29, 2015
Despite a March that both came in like a lion and out like a lion, the 2015 Spring market is off to a solid start with home sales totaling 769 last month.
April 2, 2015
Despite record-breaking cold, a total of 535 homes sold in February. Listings were up for February by 6.2%, while inventory—active listings end of period—was down a marginal 1.3%. The market continues to be a balanced one.
March 2, 2015