Mother Lode Market Numbers to Chew On

The final Mother Lode market numbers for August 2008 compared to August 2007 are in: CLICK HERE. Along with that you'll find the year-to-year comparison for eight months (Jan-Aug) of 2008 versus eight months (Jan-Aug) of 2007: CLICK HERE. You'll also notice the graphs including the Mother Lode Residential Unit Sales through August 2008 graph versus the previous five years (clickable picture 1 on the above left) along with the Mother Lode Residential Volume Sales graph versus the previous five years (clickable picture 2 on the right) and the Mother Lode Residential Average Sales Price graph versus the previous five years (clickable picture 3 below), respectively. (The data used comes from the Tuolumne Multiple Listing Service and is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed.) And for those of you that just like to chew on the numbers in black and white, here some of them are:

UNIT SALES: Aug 08 = 58; Aug 07 = 66; -12%
VOL SALES: Aug 08 = $17,053,218; Aug 07 = $23,903,675; -29%
AVG SALES PRICE: Aug 08 = $294,021; Aug 07 = $362,176; -19%