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MARKET UPDATE LaPorte County 2010

In January, local real estate activity was seasonally active. There are currently 804 residential properties on the market. They are broken down as follows:

Beach area - 150

Michigan City area -187

La Porte area – 245

Rolling Prairie/New Carlisle area – 69

County area - 153

In January, 35 residential properties closed, or 4.35% of current properties that were available as follows:

Beach area - 3 (YTD 3)

Michigan City area – 12 (YTD 12)

La Porte area – 15 (YTD 15)

Rolling Prairie/New Carlisle area - 3 (YTD 3)

County area -3 (YTD 3)

In February, local real estate activity was seasonally active. There are currently 794 residential properties on the market. They are broken down as follows:

Beach area - 156

Michigan City area -183

La Porte area – 242

Rolling Prairie/New Carlisle area – 67

County area - 146

In February, 44 residential properties closed, or 5.54% of current properties that were available as follows:

Beach area - 5 (YTD 8)

Michigan City area – 16 (YTD 28)

La Porte area – 10 (YTD 25)

Rolling Prairie/New Carlisle area - 3 (YTD 6)

County area – 3 (YTD 13)

In March, local real estate activity was seasonally active. There are currently 862 residential properties on the market. They are broken down as follows:

Beach area - 189

Michigan City area -177

La Porte area – 266

Rolling Prairie/New Carlisle area – 79

County area - 151

In March, 74 residential properties closed, or 8.58% of current properties that were available as follows:

Beach area - 1 (YTD 4)

Michigan City area – 21 (YTD 33)

La Porte area – 29 (YTD 44)

Rolling Prairie/New Carlisle area - 6 (YTD93)

County area -17 (YTD 20)

In April, local real estate activity was very active. There are currently 865 residential properties on the market. They are broken down as follows:

Beach area - 201

Michigan City area -173

La Porte area – 259

Rolling Prairie/New Carlisle area – 87

County area - 145

In April, 86 residential properties closed, or 9.94% of current properties that were available as follows:

Beach area - 8 (YTD 12)

Michigan City area – 27 (YTD 60)

La Porte area – 33 (YTD 77)

Rolling Prairie/New Carlisle area - 6 (YTD 15)

County area -12 (YTD 32)

In May, local real estate activity slowed down with the end of the tax credit. There are currently 905 residential properties on the market. They are broken down as follows:

Beach area - 208

Michigan City area -175

La Porte area – 276

Rolling Prairie/New Carlisle area – 87

County area - 159

In May, 93 residential properties closed, or 10.27% of current properties that were available as follows:

Beach area - 10 (YTD 22)

Michigan City area – 20 (YTD 80)

La Porte area – 40 (YTD 117)

Rolling Prairie/New Carlisle area - 5 (YTD 20)

County area -18 (YTD 50)

In June, local real estate activity was fairly quiet. There are currently 927 residential properties on the market. They are broken down as follows:

Beach area - 208

Michigan City area -178

La Porte area – 271

Rolling Prairie/New Carlisle area – 93

County area - 177

In June, 118 residential properties closed, or 12.72% of current properties that were available as follows:

Beach area - 9 (YTD 36)

Michigan City area – 34 (YTD 134)

La Porte area – 48 (YTD 183)

Rolling Prairie/New Carlisle area - 6 (YTD 30)

County area -21 (YTD 83)