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The Trend in Home Prices in Bridgewater MA in January 2012 – Improving, or...?

The Trend in Home Prices in Bridgewater MA in January 2012 – Improving, or...?

 

Prices of single family homes in Bridgewater MA in January 2012 on average have been rising in recent months! While home prices on average are down 7.9% compared to January 2011, and they are up 4.4% since July of 2012.

 

The current average listing price of single family homes for sale in Bridgewater MA is $273,746, up 4.3% from a month ago. Compare this to the current median sales price of $275,000 - where half of sales are above this amount and half below it.

 

Below is a chart of the trend of median sales prices of single family homes sold in Bridgewater MA over the past 5 years through January 2012:

 

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In addition, the number of single family homes sold per month in Bridgewater MA has increased 22.2% over the last 12 months.

 

Below is a chart of the trend in the number of monthly settlements of single family homes sold in Bridgewater MA over the past 5 years through January 2012:

 

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So what does all this mean? Well, if you're looking for a home in Bridgewater MA, you better not mess around too much. Mortgage rates are at historical lows, and both sales of homes and prices of homes are up.

 

You can still buy a home with no money down with a VA Loan or with a USDA Rural Development Home Loan. With the FHA Mortgage program, you can purchase a home with as little as 3.5% down. With a MassHousing loan, you can purchase a home with as little as 3.0% down. When you’re ready to buy a home, find out how much house you can afford to buy in Bridgewater MA or in the surrounding area.

 

Be sure to contact me, Lew Corcoran, toll free at 1-800-941-5616, when you're looking to get pre-approved for a purchase of your next home. Otherwise you may end up frustrated, disappointed and, unfortunately, perhaps misled.  

 

Lew Corcoran
Licensed Real Estate Professional

Best Choice Real Estate Services
133 Turnpike St, South Easton, MA 02375
Phone Toll-Free: (800) 984-3341

Serving Easton MA and the Surrounding Area

 

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0 commentsLew Corcoran • February 21 2012 01:45PM

The Trend in Home Sales in Bridgewater MA - Improving, or...?

The Trend in Home Sales in Bridgewater MA - Improving, or...?

Home prices in Bridgewater on average are rising! Home prices have risen 3.1% since June of 2009.

The current average listing price of homes for sale in Bridgewater MA is $306,818, down just 1.3% from a month ago. Compare this to the current median sales price of $268,000 - where half of sales are above this amount and half below it.

While prices of homes in Bridgewater on average are rising, 2 and 4 bedroom homes are selling for less. Prices of 2 bedroom homes are down 35.6% while prices of 4 bedroom homes are down 19.5% from a year ago. Prices of 1 and 3 bedroom homes are up. 1 bedroom homes are up 8.8% while 3 bedroom homes are up 8.4% from a year ago. Below is a chart of the trend of median prices of homes for sale in Bridgewater MA over the past 5 years through June 2010:


While cyclical, the number of sales have been increasing for all styles of homes in the past 5 years:


So what does all this mean? Well, if you're looking for a home in the town of Bridgewater, you better not mess around too much. Overall, sales are up, and prices of homes have risen in the past year. While sellers still aren't in control of this market, buyers should still be reasonable in their offers when negotiating.

You can still buy a home with no money down in Bridgewater with a VA Loan or with a USDA Rural Development Home Loan. With a MassHousing loan, you can purchase a home with as little as 3.0% down. And, with the FHA Mortgage program, you can purchase a home with as little as 3.5% down.

Be sure to contact me, Lew Corcoran, toll free at 1-800-984-3341, when you're looking to get pre-approved for a purchase of your next home in Bridgewater or in the surrounding area. Otherwise you may end up frustrated, disappointed and, unfortunately, perhaps misled.

 

 

Lew Corcoran
Licensed Real Estate Professional

Best Choice Real Estate Services
133 Turnpike St, South Easton, MA 02375
Phone Toll-Free: (800) 984-3341

Serving Easton MA and the Surrounding Area

 

Search the MLS for:

Homes for Sale | Homes for Rent

Short Sales (Pre-Foreclosures)

Government and Bank Foreclosed Homes for Sale

Learn how to Avoid Foreclosure with Home Rescue Plans

Get the latest Easton MA Real Estate Market News

0 commentsLew Corcoran • August 04 2010 08:51AM

Trend in Home Sales in Bridgewater MA Through April 2010

Trend in Home Sales in Bridgewater MA Through April 2010

According to Trulia.com, sales prices of homes in Bridgewater have decreased 13.6% over the past year through April 2010, and have declined 39.8% over the past 5 years. The current average listing price of homes for sale in Bridgewater MA is $320,611, while the current median sales price is $216,000.

The median sales price is the price at which one half of the homes sold above that amount, and one half of the homes sold below that amount. Below is a chart of the trend of median prices of homes for sale in Bridgewater MA over the past 5 years through April 2010:


Below is a chart of the trend in home sales in Bridgewater MA over the past 5 years through April 2010:


If you're looking to buy a home or condo in Bridgewater MA or in the surrounding area, then search the MLS.

 

Lew Corcoran
Licensed Real Estate Professional

Best Choice Real Estate Services
133 Turnpike St, South Easton, MA 02375
Phone Toll-Free: (800) 984-3341

Serving Easton MA and the Surrounding Area

 

Search the MLS for:

Homes for Sale | Homes for Rent

Short Sales (Pre-Foreclosures)

Government and Bank Foreclosed Homes for Sale

Learn how to Avoid Foreclosure with Home Rescue Plans

Get the latest Easton MA Real Estate Market News

0 commentsLew Corcoran • May 07 2010 07:47AM