Melrose, Statewide Home Sales Rise
Sales of single-family homes in Melrose and statewide increased this August compared to August 2011, according to the latest figures in The Warren Group's press statement.
Sales of single-family homes in Melrose and statewide increased this August compared to August 2011, according to the latest figures in The Warren Group's press statement. In August, 31 single-family homes sold in Melrose compared to 28 in the same month last year, nearly a 12 percent increase. Meanwhile, statewide sales rose almost 26 percent in June, with 5,118 single-family homes sold, up from 4,262 a year earlier. According to The Warren Group, it's the second month this year to have more than 5,000 homes sold and seventh consecutive month of increased home sales. "One more month of strong home sales confirm speculation that the housing market recovery is underway," said The Warren Group CEO Timothy M. Warren Jr. in a press statement…
