The number of homes placed under contract (Pending Sales) during August was higher than the previous month, and was significantly higher (39%) than a year ago. The number of homes available for sale as of August 31st (816), was 7% less than the prior year.
Both of these statistics show an improving housing market. Furthermore, the higher end of the market (homes $600,000 and above) also showed some improvement as five homes went pending during August 2009.
For More Detailed Statistics: aug-09-whid-mkt-statistics

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