DAWG'S BLOG

Seems Housing prices are at an all time low (pushes chest forward and holds head high to indicate …”See I was telling you the truth!”) Problem being…every ones loosing their jobs….only the ‘rich’ still have money …so will “The Rich Get Richer?”

By The Numbers...

For January 2009 Single Family Detached Homes (Information courtesy of MLSNI)

Naperville

Active Listings:882 (as of 01/31/09)

Sold(01/01/09-1/31/09): 40

Months Supply(Act/Sold): 22.05 Months

High Sold Price: $750,000

Average Sale: $385,378

Average Market Time: 156

January 09 Top Subdivision (sales): Breckenridge(2)Tall Grass (2)

www.NapervilleHomeSeller.com

Aurora

Active Listings: 1048 (as of 1/31/09)

Sold (1/01/09-1/31/09): 53

Months Supply(Act/Sold): 19.77 Months

High Sold Price: $520,000

Average Sale: $185,059

Average Market Time: 159

January 09 Top Subdivision (sales): Wheatlands(3), Oakhurst(3)

www.AuroraHomeSeller.com

Plainfield

Active Listings: 866 (as of 1/31/09)

Sold (01/01/09-01/31/09): 43

Months Supply(Act/Sold): 20.14 Months

High Sold Price: $450,000

Average Sale: $228,390

Average Market Time: 131 Days

January 09 Top Subdivision (sales): Cumberland (3) ,Wesmere(3)

www.PlainfieldHomeSeller.com

Oswego

Active Listings: 336 (as of 1/31/09)

Sold (1/01/09-1/31/09): 16

Months Supply(Act/Sold): 21.0 Months

High Sold Price: $423,000

Average Sale: $244,791

Average Market Time: 112 Days

January 09 Top Subdivision (sales): Ogden Falls(2), Churchill Club(2)

www.OswegoHomeSeller.com

...Ok now lets get out there and keep the American Economy going! As philosopher and Salesman Og Mandino said, "You may encounter failure at the thousandth step, yet success hides behind the next bend in the road. You will never know how close success lies unless you turn the corner. "

...you got to love a guy named Og.....

Hang tuff! It's not the size of the dawg in the fight...it's the size of the fight in the dawg!

Talk to me......

-Dawg-