Here’s more data that shows that the market is coming back: total transactions and closings have increased 24.50 and 23.05 percent, respectively, from 2011 to 2012, and the average days on market and average sale price decreased 1.22 percent and 0.76 percent during the same time frame. All good signs! Take note, this data applies to for sale, non-commercial, non-land listings that closed by September 17th of both years.

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