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Homes For Sale In Macomb County

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Home Sales In Macomb County Continue to Rise at Slow, Steady Pace

The average price of homes in Macomb County rose 20 percent in the past year, according to RealComp.

The average price of a home for sale in Macomb County shot up by more than 20 percent in the past year, yet another sign the local housing market is rebounding after a slump that has lasted more than five years. Figures released by Farmington Hills-based multiple listing service RealComp II Ltd. show the average price of a home in Macomb County last month was $80,000 compared to $60,000 in November, 2011. The needle moved only slightly in the average price of a foreclosed home in Macomb this past year, going from $46,100 in November 2011 to $50,555 in November 2012. However, the double-digit increases were seen in the price of non-foreclosed homes and condos in the county. The average price went from 83,250 in November 2011 to $100,000 in …

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

October Home Sales Up 26 Percent in Macomb County

The median sale price also shot up 17 percent last month.

There are great signs of improvement in Macomb County's housing industry. Figures released by Farmington Hills-based Realcomp show double-digit increases in the county's October home sales and the median sale price. Home sales in Macomb County were up 26 percent in October 2012, with 1,068 homes sold compared to 847 homes sold the month before. The median sale price for homes in Shelby Township, Utica and across the county was up 17 percent in October. The average home last month was sold for $82,000 compared to $70,000 in September. Janine Grillo of Weichert Realty, who primarily sells foreclosed homes in Shelby Township, told Patch that there is a shortage of inventory in the area. “I see a shortage of foreclosures and an increase in …

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