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Local Statistics Are In for April 2018

June 11, 2018June 11, 2018 Michelle Clemons, Realtor

Monthly OGAR Stats Infographic - Apr 2018 April saw a slight drop in residential properties sold as compared to April 2017, yet the average and median sales prices increase. This reflects the national data that home prices are on the rise due to buyer demand and inventory shortage. Now is the time to move if it is in your plans to do so this year.

Published by Michelle Clemons, Realtor

As a retired teacher, I understand the value of education. My goal is for you to have the most up to date information available so you are comfortable with the home buying and selling process. I teach real estate classes for getting a real estate license as well as train existing agents. I have been licensed since January 2013 and earned my broker's license in 2017. I have a variety of resources available to assist you in your real estate journey. KNOWLEDGE IS POWER! View all posts by Michelle Clemons, Realtor

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