A "WIN-SOME-LOSE-SOME" SITUATION FOR ALBUQUERQUE METRO HOME SALES LAST MONTH. THE GREATER ALBUQUERQUE ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS REPORTS FEWER HOMES WERE SOLD IN OCTOBER THAN IN SEPTEMBER … BUT SALES WERE UP 7-POINT-4 PERCENT COMPARED TO OCTOBER OF LAST YEAR.
HOME PRICES ALSO WENT UP IN THE ALBUQUERQUE AREA LAST MONTH BY 2-POINT-6 PERCENT COMPARED TO THE SAME MONTH IN 2012. THE AVERAGE SALE PRICE WAS 208-THOUSAND-152 DOLLARS.
ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT JULIE GREENWOOD TELLS THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL THAT, YEAR TO DATE, HOME SALES IN THE GREATER ALBUQUERQUE AREA OUTPACED LAST YEAR BY 19 PERCENT.
