• Foot traffic can give a strong indication of future home sales.  SentriLock, LLC. provides NAR Research with monthly data on the number of showings.
  • Foot traffic in the area covered by the Meridian Board of REALTORS® (Mississippi) has tracked closely on a monthly basis compared to a year ago except for the 5-month period from May through September when sales fell off sharply in 2010.
  • Foot traffic improved in October of this year, but lagged the sharp improvement in October of last year.
  • For more information on this data and its use, see the economist’s commentary, “Foot Traffic - Getting a Step Ahead”.