Good news for Ann Arbor. The residential housing sales momentum continued in April, with sales numbers showing a steady upward trend.

Based on information from the Ann Arbor Area Board of REALTORS® Multiple Listing Service, there were 297 residential units sold in April, which is an increase of 14% over 2009 and an increase of 16% over just last month.

Condo sales have more than doubled over April of 2009 which signals that the housing market in Ann Arbor, MI appears to be showing signs of recovery. The average sale price for residential housing is up 21% from April, 2009 and 11.4% year to date, compared to this time last year.

Source: Ann Arbor Board of Realtors® Multiple Listing Service

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We were all told that the economy was hurting the real estate market and more specifically the building of new homes. Of course in Ann Arbor, our economy has taken some hits, but the new construction industry has continued to crank out new homes to meet the needs of the Ann Arbor Real Estate Market. An up and coming area for new home construction is in Pittsfield Township where there are houses and condos still being built that have easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment as well as the I-94 Interstate. Many people are finding affordable condos and houses are available that were built in 2009 or 2010 that need no remodeling, updates, or repairs,a huge attraction for Ann Arbor real estate buyers. Many people find that these new homes are move in ready with all the appliances and amenities they have been searching for without the concerns for needing additional funds to update the home shortly after move in. Newly constructed homes are currently competitive in pricing and are a great option for the first time homebuyer or a retired person. Have a look at the homes currently available in Ann Arbor that were built in 2009 or 2010, and be sure to bookmark this page to check back as new homes come on the market. Contact Ann Arbor real estate agent, Steve Wickland to help you with your new home purchase and to get more information about home warranties that protect your investment.