From the monthly archives:

April 2008

First Quarter Sales Analysis

April 20, 2008

In the first quarter of 2008, 11 luxury homes in Durham sold, which was 5 better than last year’s 6 during the same period. This seems encouraging at first blush since sales in the $700,000 or more category decreased in both Orange (22 down from 33) and Wake (101 down from 110.) That means that [...]

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Newcomer’s Guide

April 16, 2008

This blog was originally intended primarily for Durham residents wishing to sell luxury property. The link on the sidebar for the 2008 Luxury Home Report provides some strategies for improving the marketing of luxury homes in Durham. However, since the blog was begun it is starting to show up in searches on the key search [...]

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Where we are in the real estate cycle

April 9, 2008

I found this video on another real estate blog geared towards investment advisors. It provides a pretty good assessment of the current situation in the national real estate market. However, all real estate markets are really local. There was a story in last week’s New York Times about a family trying to sell a home in [...]

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