Illinois Home Sales in August Improve from July:
Year-to-Date Sales Up 9.2 Percent Statewide, 15.8 Percent Chicagoland. statewide total home sales (which include single-family and condominiums) in August 2010 totaled 8,390, an increase of 2.6 percent from July’s 8,181 home sales; year-over-year home sales are down 21.9 percent compared to August 2009 sales of 10,740 homes. Year-to-date sales remain positive, up 9.2 percent January through August 2010 with 73,598 sales compared to 67,390 home sales for the same period in 2009.
@ Illinois Association of Realtors |