{"id":643,"date":"2009-03-01T20:44:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-02T00:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.realst8.crankpin.com\/?p=643"},"modified":"2011-03-21T12:22:34","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T16:22:34","slug":"south-bend-real-estate-sales-report-february-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/market-conditions\/south-bend-real-estate-sales-report-february-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"South Bend Real Estate Sales Report: February 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>January marked the lowest sales volume in the South Bend &#8211; Mishawaka &#8211; Granger Area MLS in recent history, coming in at $11.46 million (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/market-conditions\/south-bend-real-estate-report-january-2009\/\" target=\"_blank\">full report<\/a>). Many people have been holding their breath to see what happened in February. And&#8230;nothing did. February&#8217;s sales were remarkably similar to January&#8217;s with 131 closed sales for $11.16 million in volume. That is lower, and technically a new low, but essentially the same as last month. Now everyone can wait to see if sales pick up in the Spring months starting with March, if they hold steady, or if sales come screeching to a halt.<\/p>\n<h2>The highlights<\/h2>\n<p>A Stadium Village condo sold for $495,000 &#8211; the highest price for a townhouse or condo in the area, and the highest priced sale in February by a wide margin.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.notredamepads.com\/images\/stadium-village.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"269\" height=\"179\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The lowest priced sale was $2,900 for 309 Hamden Ct.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/realst8.com\/images\/309-hamden.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"307\" height=\"240\" \/><\/p>\n<p>64 of the sales, nearly half, were for less than $50,000.<\/p>\n<h2>The full report<\/h2>\n<p>Here is a scatter graph of every sale, by price.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/images\/2-09-sales.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"435\" height=\"369\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Condos and Townhouses<\/h2>\n<p>Besides the sale at Stadium Village mentioned above, there was just one condo\/townhouse sale &#8211; at Somers Square on the south side of South Bend, at $122,000.<\/p>\n<p>In short, February brought no answers to those waiting for them, and not too many sales when compared to the recent past.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January marked the lowest sales volume in the South Bend &#8211; Mishawaka &#8211; Granger Area MLS in recent history, coming in at $11.46 million (full report). Many people have been holding their breath to see what happened in February. And&#8230;nothing did. February&#8217;s sales were remarkably similar to January&#8217;s with 131 closed sales for $11.16 million [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-conditions"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=643"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":646,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643\/revisions\/646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realst8.com\/staging\/9756\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}