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Charlottesville, VA - Recent New Home Sales Numbers Give Hints Market Drop is Slowing

Posted on: May 06, 2012 09:19:06 AM

In the Charlottesville, VA market in January, new home sales declined year-over-year, but the decline was less than the year-over-year decline in December. New home sales moved from 15 a year earlier to six after the figure moved from 25 in December 2010 to seven in December 2011.

A total of 164 new homes were sold during the 12 months that ended in January, down from 173 for the year that ended in December.

New home sales were six of the 93 total sales, down on a percentage basis from 15 of 170 a year earlier. Following a year-over-year decline in December, sales of new and existing homes also sank year-over-year in January.

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The average per-unit price of new homes was $305,030 in January 2012, up from $264,582 a year ago. This came after a 8.5% decline in December from a year earlier.

Average mortgage size on new homes rose from $206,129 to $258,325. Average mortgage size on new homes went from $290,657 in December 2010 to $257,182 in December 2011. Of the overall sale price, the percentage that was being financed rose 6.8 percentage points year-over-year to 84.7% in January 2012. In December 2011, there was a 3.0 percentage point decline in December from a year earlier.

 
 
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