Area home sales still falling
Home-sale agreements in the nine-county area fell 23 percent in August. The decline marked the fourth straight month home sales have fallen in central Indiana.
Home-sale agreements in the nine-county area fell 23 percent in August. The decline marked the fourth straight month home sales have fallen in central Indiana.
IBJ has compiled its All-Star Agents lists annually since 1997. Agents are ranked by their sales volume over a two-year
period.
July’s 27-percent decline marked the third straight month that home sales have slumped in central Indiana following three
straight months of improving sales spurred by generous federal tax credits.
The late philanthropist’s gated property at 555 Kessler Blvd. in Crows Nest includes a 7,726-square-foot home with indoor pool, a guest house of
about 2,000 square feet and formal gardens.
Pending home sales fell 31.5 percent last month, following expiration of the federal home-buyer tax credit.
Home-sale agreements surged 33.8 percent in the Indianapolis area in April as buyers rushed to beat the deadline for federal
tax incentives.
Sales agreements in the nine-county area rose last month by 10.6 percent, compared with the same month last year, while prices
jumped 12.1 percent.
Fred Tucker, who has led F.C. Tucker Co. since 1986, will leave the company April 1 and hand the reins to business partner
H. James Litten.
The housing market could be awakening from its deep sleep, if February home-sale agreement figures are any indication.
Central Indiana’s housing market is on track to notch gains in the number of homes sold and the average sales price in 2010.
The city’s largest commercial real estate brokerage is breaking from Colliers International and dropping Tucker from its moniker
for the first time in more than 90 years.
Home-sale agreements in the nine-county Indianapolis area rose 3.3 percent in November, marking the third consecutive month they’ve showed a year-over-year increase.
A federal tax credit that benefits first-time homebuyers is helping to bring home sales in the nine-county Indianapolis area
out of their funk.
The grueling years of the housing downturn in the Indianapolis area appear to be over, a real estate veteran says, but a full
recovery is one to two years away.
The housing slump may be weakening in the nine-county Indianapolis area, if a report released today by F.C. Tucker Co. is
any indication.
The inventory of central Indiana homes for sale is piling up, but the backlog so far hasn’t caused prices to fall, according to experts and industry statistics.