Methow Valley Home Sales for April 2012 and the Past Fifteen Months

Methow Valley real estate sales reports (2 0f 3) for residential homes as provided from the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) database.  Comparing April with March home sales we see an increase in new inventory of 9.8% for new homes offered for sale. An increase of a whooping 57.3% for pending sales and a decrease of sold homes of 20% (when compared with the previous month market activity).  Looking at Year to date comparisons we see there is a 4.5% decrease in new listings, zero (0) change in the number of homes sold in April of 2011 as compared to April of 2012 and a striking 100% increase in pending sales.