{"id":1013,"date":"2010-01-05T11:44:02","date_gmt":"2010-01-05T15:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.realst8.crankpin.com\/?p=1013"},"modified":"2010-01-05T11:44:02","modified_gmt":"2010-01-05T15:44:02","slug":"south-bend-real-estate-report-december-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/market-conditions\/south-bend-real-estate-report-december-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"South Bend Real Estate Report: December 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"
The South Bend Area MLS contains information on 234 sales that closed in December 2009 with a<\/div>\n
cumulative volume of $25.04 million. That is down from last months $27.48 million in sales,<\/div>\n
though up from December 2008’s $22.61 million in sales which was the lowest amount since our<\/div>\n
area’s MLS began keeping digital records in August 2001. The high volume mark was June of 2006<\/div>\n
at $69.30 million.<\/div>\n
Here is the long term sales graph<\/div>\n

The South Bend Area MLS contains information on 234 sales that closed in December 2009 with a\u00a0cumulative volume of $25.04 million. That is down from last months $27.48 million in sales, \u00a0though up from December 2008’s $22.61 million in sales which was the lowest amount since our\u00a0area’s MLS began keeping digital records in August 2001. The high volume mark was June of 2006\u00a0at $69.30 million.<\/p>\n

Here is the long term sales graph:<\/p>\n

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Sales Prices<\/h2>\n

The high price sale was $440,900 for 125 Esther<\/a> in South Bend. The home went under contract 11 days after hitting the market and sold without photos in the MLS.<\/p>\n

The low price sale was $3,800 for 230 Calvert<\/a> in South Bend, which went under contract about five months after hitting the market and sold with just one poor quality photo in the MLS. I won’t post it here.<\/p>\n

There were a number of sales that caught my eye as\u00a0notable\u00a0discounts:<\/p>\n