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Rockford Michigan Absorption Report ~ April 2009

Rockford Michigan Real Estate Market Report April 2009

 

Current Absorption Rate for Rockford Michigan is 24.69 months

 on average, which means if no new listings come on the market,

it will take 24.69 months to sell current inventory.  This is a

slight increase since last month.  If you don't need to sell

your Rockford home, don't put it on the market.  If you have

to sell, it must be priced correctly and be in excellent condition

with the huge inventory available, buyers can be picky.

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The under $200K market is moving faster than the over $200K.

Homes Less than $200,000 Since Oct 1, 2008 sold prices are

still declining, even though 20 homes sold last month in Rockford

Public School District.

The over $200K market is starting to rise in average price and

price per square foot over the last month, though inventory is

still very high.

 

204 Active Rockford MI Listings under $200,000

Sold Rockford Homes: 87

Average sold price  $ 135,626

High sold price $196,330

Low sold price  $40,000

Average Sold Price/SqFt $87.67

 

Over $ 200,000 Rockford MI Homes

159 Active Rockford MI Listings

Sold Rockford Homes  16

Average Rockford List Price:  $ 352,855

Average Rockford Sold Price: $ 346,500

Average Sold Price/SqFt  $135.57

High Sold Price $ 515,000

Low Sold Price  $200,000

 

Inventories are increasing with the spring market and sales are

slowing in Rockford over the last 7 months.  The absorption

rate is extremely high at 24.69 months. It is imperative that you

have your home in great condition and priced correctly. Over-priced

homes will not sell in this buyer's market.

 

If you have any questions about a Rockford or

Grand Rapids MI homes, please contact me directly:

1-888-240-1968 ext 0

email: terry@terrywestbrook.com

 

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Photo of Pebbles Park - Downtown Rockford by Bonnie Westbrook

 

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the Greater Grand Rapids MI area, and what it is like to live in

West Michigan.  We believe: Grand Rapids is a Great Place to Live!

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Rockford Michigan Absorption Report ~ February 2009

Current Absorption Rate for Rockford Michigan is 16.7 months

 on average, which means if no new listings come on the market,

it will take 16.7 months to sell current inventory.

 Rockford Public Library Rockford MI 

 

The under $200K market is moving faster than the over $200K.

Less than $200,000 Since July 1, 2008

168 Active Listings under $200,000 in Rockford MI

Sold Rockford Homes 102

Average sold price  $ 140,296

High sold price $200,000

Low sold price  $40,000

Average Sold Price/SqFt $91.21

 

Over $ 200,000 Rockford MI Homes

139 Active Rockford MI Listings

Sold Rockford Homes  17

Average Rockford List Price:  $ 345,721

Average Rockford Sold Price: $ 310,740

High Sold Price $ 515,000

Low Sold Price  $215,000

 

Even though inventories are still high in this market, the absorption

rate is inching downward. Last month, over 18 months of homes to

sell, and this month only 16 months. You still have to have your

home priced correctly. Over-priced homes will not sell in this buyer's

market.

 

If you have any questions about a Rockford or

Grand Rapids MI homes, please contact me directly.

 

Grand Rapids -Ada Real Estate - Westbrook Realty

Copyright 2009  All rights reserved

Photo of Pebbles Park - Downtown Rockford by Bonnie Westbrook

_____________________________________________

The authors of the this blog write about Grand Rapids Real Estate,

the Greater Grand Rapids MI area, and what it is like to live in

West Michigan.  We believe: Grand Rapids is a Great Place to Live!

search for Grand Rapids homes Find Grand Rapids Home Value Grand Rapids Relocation Guide

Westbrook Realty Grand Rapids MI Real Estate

                          Contact Terry   616-292-7263

OUR FLICKR PHOTOSTREAM

________________________________________________________