Archive for June, 2010

The State of Calvert County Real Estate – May 2010

Monday, June 28th, 2010

Calvert County Housing Market Trends Through May 2010

In this third issue of The State of Calvert County Real Estate, let’s discuss the activity and trends we’ve been seeing over the last couple of months. The chart below presents a lot of data but shows a few points worth noting:

  • The month of May saw a dramatic increase in sales compared to months prior.  Sales were double what we saw in February and March.
  • The seller contribution to closing costs has remained consistent, around $6,000.00.  Sellers, be prepared to assist your buyer in this market.
  • On a positive note, there has been an increase in the sales price of homes.  Sales prices have hit over $300,000.00 for the first time since January 2010.

Conversations with Homeowners – Tom & Ashley Scott

Monday, June 7th, 2010

A few weeks back, Brooke had the opportunity to speak to Tom Scott on the phone about his home buying experience with Kaine Homes. Tom and his wife Ashley built a Jackson, ‘A’ Exterior, in College Station. Click the play button to hear some genuine feedback from one our our buyers.