After signs of great growth, the fall in prices and the rise in sales activity is a good thing. It shows that buyers and sellers are starting to agree more often on a price.
The up swing in sales amid falling prices shows that the market is beginning to work once again, which is usually an early indication that a bottom in prices is starting to form.
Home Buyers, as the real estate market changes, you have a better chance to buy at lower prices. Prices are the driving motivation for potential first time homebuyers with 85% saying they consider current home prices affordable and 73% citing that taking advantage of current prices is a major factor in their decision to buy.
Home Sellers, in this changing market, now is the time to re-evaluate your home price and marketing. It is very important to be current with the local sales in your area. The projection is that there maybe modest increases in the average price and increases in the days on market. This projected increase is based upon the still historically low mortgage rates.
Location Characteristics: In 1682 William Penn established Chester County as one of three original counties in the Pennsylvania Colony.Chester County is 762 square miles or approximately 487,500 acres in size. The highest elevation is 1071 ft. in the Welsh Mountains in Honey Brook Township. The lowest elevation is around 70 feet along the Schuylkill River at the Montgomery County line. The County was created by William Penn in 1682 as one of the three original counties of Pennsylvania. people. There are five County parks (Hibernia, Nottingham, Warwick, Springton Manor, and Black Rock Sanctuary) and two County trails (Struble and Chester Valley). There are also many Federal, State, and municipal parks. There are 168,165 acres of farmland and 1,918 farms in Chester County according to the 2002 U. S. Census of Agriculture.
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