Residential real estate sales
by members of the Lexington-Bluegrass Association of REALTORS® (LBAR) positively
impacted the Bluegrass economy in 2009 as of September
30 with 5,815 reported sales totaling $900,807,893
Sales rose 7% in the Bluegrass during September 2009 vs. September 2008. Monthly
inventory fell 11% for the same time period, meaning that there are fewer
properties on the market.
LBAR President Gale Fulton
said, “Interest rates are very low; there is a good selection of homes on the
market and there is no reason not to be able find the home of your choice.”
As the region’s
leading advocate for homeownership, Lexington-Bluegrass Association of REALTORS®
(LBAR) understands the value and joy of owning a home. LBAR represents more
than 2,100 REALTORS® located in Anderson,
Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Fayette, Franklin,
Garrard, Harrison, Jessamine, Madison, Mercer, Montgomery, Scott and WoodfordCounties.
Visit www.lbar.com or call 859-276-3503 for
buying and selling resources and real estate listings. For additional
information please contact Elaine Hangis, LBAR executive vice president
(859-276-3503 or via e-mail, Elaine@lbar.com).
