S.C. home sales fall in November
Home sales across South Carolina declined 3.5 percent in November compared to the same month in 2014, according to the South Carolina Realtors association.
But for the year, sales are up 12.2 percent through November, the association reported Tuesday.
In the Columbia area, home sales declined 3.9 percent in November but were up 13.3 percent for the year.
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November home sales
Number of homes sold (includes houses, condos and villas)
Area | Number sold | Change from 2014 | YTD | Change from 2014 YTD |
Greater Columbia | 669 | -3.9% | 10,145 | 13.3% |
Greater Greenville | 706 | -3.2% | 10,654 | 13.3% |
Charleston Trident | 919 | -7.1% | 14,059 | 8.5% |
State | 4,454 | -3.5% | 66,030 | 12.2% |
Median price of homes sold | ||||
Area | Price | Change from 2014 | YTD | Change from 2014 YTD |
Greater Columbia | $145,000 | 0% | $150,000 | 1.6% |
Greater Greenville | $172,500 | 5.8% | $170,000 | 6.4% |
Charleston Trident | $243,686 | 10.3% | $225,000 | 4.0% |
State | $174,000 | 7.2% | $172,000 | 6.2% |
Source: S.C. Realtors