Monthly Home Sales Report for the Eastside

March 2012 Homes Sales Report for King County & Cities of Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland, Issaquah and Sammamish. March of 2012 King County closed sales were up 10.5% from March 2011 (2082 vs 1885) . The Eastside showed some very strong numbers as well with closed sales. Closed sales were up 14.8% (715 vs 623) The median home price in King County in March continues its downward trend to $295,000 down 7.80%. The Eastside Median Sales price was down 6.67% to $406,000.

An indication of increased market activity are pending. Pending sales across King County moved up 26.86%, and pending sales on the Eastside were up 31.19%. We are still seeing inventory numbers decline. In March total active listings were down 36.19% in King County and down 35.59% on the Eastside from March of 2011. Declining inventory means sellers may have a easier time selling good homes.

See the raw numbers from the Northwest Multiple Listing Service: Real Estate Market Data for King County March 2012 Data . Also take a look at the housing numbers for Sammamish and Redmond. In Kirkland the Market Action Index(a gauge of market activity) remains strong. While it’s still a buyers market, it is much more balanced. With interest rates in the LOW 4′s buyers affordability is at an all time high. Also see the national real estate trends at Realtor.com

Here is a breakdown of real estate homes sales in Seattle Eastside Communities of Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Issaquah and Sammamish, Washington for the week broken down by neighborhood. Just click on the link to your neighborhood for the complete breakdown of the homes that are on The chart below breaks down Seattle Washington’s Greater Eastside Real Estate homes sales by City, for the week of 04/18/2012.

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