• Home sales plummeted in July of 2010 following the end of the Federal tax credit and remained weak through the end of that summer.
  • Sales improved in the fall of 2010 and have remained steady through 2011. Consequently, sales in the 3rd quarter of 2011 have been much stronger than they were during the same period in 2010.
  • North Dakota registered the strongest year-over-year gain in sales, but four other states including Utah, Nebraska, Idaho, and Iowa registered growth rates greater than 30% over this same 12-month period.
  • Curious about home sales in your state? For more information, see the Local Market Reports for the 3rd quarter of 2011.