June best month since August but first half 2008 home sales down 37%
Only 335 single family homes (condos are not included) closed escrow the first half of 2008, compared to 537 for the same period in 2007. That is 37.2%, nearly an identical drop whether in Gig Harbor or Key Peninsula. Specifically, there have been 239 sales in Gig Harbor and 112 in Key Peninsula January to June. June year-over-year closed out the month with a slightly better showing–83 homes sold. This is down 16% from June 2007 and 37% from 2006 but is the best month for home sales s
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