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By Art Wilson | Broker in 60093

Lincolnshire IL Real Estate Market Action Report February 2012

Lincolnshire's January Property sales were 4, up 33.3% from 3 in January of 2011 and -33.3% lower than the 6 sales last month. January 2012 sales were at a mid level compared to January of 2011 and 2010. January YTD sales of 4 are running 33.3% ahead of last year's year-to-date sales of 3.


The Median Sales Price in January was $649,000, up 106.0% from $315,000 in January of 2011 and up 50.1% from $432,500 last month. The Average Sales Price in January was $698,250, up 171.7% from $257,000 in January of 2011 and up 87.7% from $372,000 last month. January 2012 ASP was at highest level compared to January of 2011 and 2010.


The Total Inventory of Properties available for sale as of January was 78, down -8.2% from 85 last month and down -29.7% from 111 in January of last year. January 2012 Inventory was at the lowest level compared to January of 2011 and 2010.


The January 2012 Months Supply of Inventory of 19.5 months was at its lowest level compared with January of 2011 and 2010. A comparatively lower MSI is more beneficial for sellers while a higher MSI is better for buyers.


The average Days On Market (DOM) is how many days the average Property is on the Market before it sells. An upward trend in DOM tends to indicate a move towards more of a Buyer's market, a downward trend a move towards more of a Seller's market. The DOM for January was 168, up 180.0% from 60 days last month and up 154.5% from 66 days in January of last year. The January 2012 DOM was at its highest level compared with January of 2011 and 2010.


The Selling Price vs Original Listing Price is the average amount that Sellers are agreeing to come down from their original list price. The lower the ratio is below 100% the more of a Buyer's market exists, a ratio at or above 100% indicates more of a Seller's market. The January 2012 Selling Price vs Original List Price of 82.6% was down from 92.9% last month and down from 95.3% in January of last year.


The number of New Listings in January 2012 was 15, up 200.0% from 5 last month and up 15.4% from 13 in January of last year.

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