Mass Home Sales Continue Grow Compared to Last Year

By Paul Weston

The Mass Association of Realtorsreported that home sales in Massachusetts continued to show improvement over last year totals. In addition, September 2013 sales came close to matching September 2005 sale numbers.

Single Family Homes
# of Sales September 2013: 4,289
# of Sales September 2012: 3,660
Change: + 17.2%

# of Sales August 2013: 5,657
Change: -24.2%

September 2005: 4,744

Median Selling Price September 2013: $325,000
Median Selling Price September 2012: $290,000
Change: +12.1%

Median Selling Prince August 2013: $345,000
Month to Month Change: -5.8%

Condos
# of Sales September 2013: 1,746
# of Sales September 2012: 1,464
Change: +19.3%

# of Sales August 2013: 2,269
Change: -23.4%

September 2005: 2,275

Median Condo Selling Price September 2013: $305,000
Median Condo Selling Price September 2012: $283,000
Change: +7.8%

Median Selling Prince August 2013: $320,000
Month to Month Change: -4.7%

Paul Weston is Broker/Owner of Paul Weston Real Estate, a full service Real Estate Office serving Malden, and the Greater Boston and North Shore areas of Massachusetts

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