Monday, November 26, 2007

October 2007 Market Activity

by Mark Miller, Lake Oswego, Oregon Realtor®

Lake Oswego - West Linn Market Area
From RMLS published data

For the Month of October

Active Listings: 940
New Listings: 237
Pending Sales: 101
Pending Sales 2007 vs. 2006: -24.6%
Closed Sales: 98
Average Sales Price: $595,300

Year to Date
Closed Sales: 1240
Average Sales Price: $560,400
Average Appreciation: 3.8%*

*comparing the last 12 months (11/1/06 - 10/31/07) with the 12 months before (11/1/05 - 10/31/06)

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Lake Oswego Holiday Events 2007

November 23rd - 5pm - 8pm
Holiday Tree Lighting Downtown Lake Oswego
Lighting of of the giant Sequoia tree near Safeway on A Street and lights at Millennium Plaza Park

December 1st and 2nd - 9am -5pm
Holiday Market
West End Building, 4101 Kruse Way

December 1st and the 7th to the 20th
Christmas Ship Parade on Willamette River
Viewing at Foothills Park Saturday December 8th at 6pm

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

September 2007 Market Activity

by Mark Miller, Lake Oswego, Oregon Realtor®

Lake Oswego - West Linn Market Area
From RMLS published data

For the Month of September

Active Listings: 1009
New Listings: 253
Pending Sales: 113
Pending Sales 2007 vs. 2006: -19.9%
Closed Sales: 81
Average Sales Price: $547,700

Year to Date
Closed Sales: 1140
Average Sales Price: $557,300
Average Appreciation: 3.7%*

*comparing the last 12 months (10/1/06 - 9/30/07) with the 12 months before (10/1/05 - 9/30/06)