Friday, June 8, 2012

April Home Prices Up Again in Salt Lake County

Salt Lake County continued its good run of recent housing data in April 2012. The median home price for a home increased over 4% to stand at $195,000, the third month in a row we have seen a rise. There 1,104 homes sold (includes all types of home), with a median price per square foot of $87.67 (up for 5 months in a row).

So what is happening to the Salt Lake housing market? Well the fact is there is very little inventory, especially when you take out the bank owned and short sale properties. Buyers are coming back into the market and finding that the if they want a home in good condition in a sort after area they are competing with other buyers, with some homes selling in just a few days.

Total Sales 1104
Median Sales Price $195,000
Median Sq. Ft. 2,115
Median Price Per Sq. Ft. $87.67
Median Days On Market 58