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Jun 12 2012
9:17 am
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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May 2012 Sumter Real Estate Market Report

 Sumter Real Estate Monthly Report

Market Summary Thru May 31, 2012

 

Market Summary Thru May 31, 2012

 

Market Statistic

April 2012

May 2012

Trend

Median Price of Homes Sold

$124,050

$136,034

+

Average Price of Home Sold

$132,469

 $135,943

+

Least Expensive Home Sold

$4,000

$5,000    

-

Most Expensive Home Sold    

$503,000

$364,000

+

Price/ Sq. Ft.

$72.45

 $72.41

+

Average Days of Market (DOM)

 179

155

-

Total Active Inventory

 1283

 1290

+

Median Home Size

1680

 1640

-

Median Number of Be...

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May 24 2012
9:34 am
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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April 2012 Sumter Market Report

 Activities In and Around Sumter
Market Summary Thru April 30, 2012
 

Market Statistic

March 2012

April 2012

Trend
Median Price of Homes Sold

$112,050

$124,050

+ 

Average Price of Home Sold

$123,266

 $132,469

+  

Least Expensive Home Sold

$14,000

$4,000    

- 

Most Expensive Home Sold    

$349,000

$503,000

+  

Price/ Sq. Ft.

$63.66

 $72.45

+   

Average Days of Market (DOM)

 177

179

+  

Total Active Inventory

 1212

 1283

+    

Median Home Size

1700
 1680

-    

Median Number of Bedrooms

3

3

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Mar 23 2012
1:25 pm
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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February 2012 Sumter Real Estate Market Report

 Sumter Real Estate Monthly Report
Market Summary Thru February 29, 2012
 
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Market Statistic

January 2012

February 2012

Trend
Median Price of Homes Sold

$128,500

$144,900

+ 

Average Price of Home Sold

$120,785

 $145,324

+  

Least Expensive Home Sold

$12,500

$13,000    

+

Most Expensive Home Sold    

$315,649

$365,000

+  

Price/ Sq. Ft.

$66.40

 $72.06

+   

Average Days of Market (DOM)

 160

169

+  

Total Active Inventory

 1196

 1191

-   

Median Home Size

1654
 1766

+   

Median Number of Bedrooms

3

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Mar 22 2012
5:00 pm
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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January 2012 Sumter SC Real Estate Market Report

 Sumter Real Estate Monthly Report
Market Summary Thru January 31, 2012
 

Market Statistic

December 2011

January 2012

Trend
Median Price of Homes Sold

$137,000

$128,500

- 

Average Price of Home Sold

$135,199

 $120,785

- 

Least Expensive Home Sold

$5,200

$12,500    

+ 

Most Expensive Home Sold    

$450,000

$315,649

- 

Price/ Sq. Ft.

$68.92

 $66.40

-  

Average Days of Market (DOM)

 179

160

- 

Total Active Inventory

 1156

 1196

+  

Median Home Size

1755
 1654

-  

Median Number of Bedrooms

3

3

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Jan 26 2012
10:27 am
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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December 2011 Sumter Real Estate Market Update

 Sumter Real Estate Monthly Report
Market Summary Thru December 31, 2011
 

Market Statistic

November 2011

December 2011 

Trend
Median Price of Homes Sold

$120,500

$137,000

+

Average Price of Home Sold

$123,159

 $135,199

+

Least Expensive Home Sold

$4,750

$5,200    

+ 

Most Expensive Home Sold    

$515,000

$450,000

- 

Price/ Sq. Ft.

$62.97

 $68.92

+ 

Average Days of Market (DOM)

 137

179

+

Total Active Inventory

 1245

 1156

-

Median Home Size

1698
 1755

+ 

Median Number of Bedrooms

3

3

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Jan 26 2012
9:06 am
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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November 2011 Sumter Market Update

 Sumter Real Estate Monthly Report
Market Summary Thru November 30, 2011
      
 
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Market Statistic

October 2011

November 2011 

Trend
Median Price of Homes Sold

$113,700

$120,500

+

Average Price of Home Sold

$117,013

 $123,159

+

Least Expensive Home Sold

$14,500

$4,750    

-

Most Expensive Home Sold    

$265,016

$515,000

+

Price/ Sq. Ft.

$63.78

 $62.97

-

Average Days of Market (DOM)

 136

137

+

Total Active Inventory

 1314

 1245

-

Median Home Size

1731
 1698

-

Median Number of Bedrooms

3

3

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Nov 14 2011
11:05 am
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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October 2011 Sumter SC Real Estate Market Report

 Sumter Real Estate Monthly Report
 
Market Summary Thru October 31, 2011
      
 
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Market Statistic

September 2011

September 2011 

Trend
Median Price of Homes Sold

$127,000

$113,700

-

Average Price of Home Sold

$127,813

 $117,013

-

Least Expensive Home Sold

$7,000

$14,500

+

Most Expensive Home Sold    

$256,670

$265,016

+

Price/ Sq. Ft.

$82.11

 $63.78

-

Average Days of Market (DOM)

172

 136

-

Total Active Inventory

1339

 1314

-

Median Home Size

1617
 1731

+

Median Number of Bedrooms

3

3

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Oct 12 2011
10:15 am
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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September 2011 Sumter Real Estate Market Report

 Sumter Real Estate Monthly Report
 
Market Summary Thru September 30, 2011      
 

Market Statistic

August 2011

September 2011 

Trend
Median Price of Homes Sold

$144,000

$127,000

-

Average Price of Home Sold

$142,616

 $127,813

-

Least Expensive Home Sold

$6,000

$7,000

+

Most Expensive Home Sold    

$308,000

$256,670

-

Price/ Sq. Ft.

$76.36

 $71.28

-

Average Days of Market (DOM)

163

 172

+

Total Active Inventory

1339

 1339

NC

Median Home Size

1751
 1617

-

Median Number of Bedrooms

3

3

 

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Sep 7 2011
2:20 pm
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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August 2011 Sumter Residential Real Estate Market Report

 Sumter Real Estate Monthly Report
 
Market Summary Thru August 31, 2011      
 
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Market Statistic

July 2011

August 2011 

Trend
Median Price of Homes Sold

$140,417

$144,000

+

Average Price of Home Sold

$154,156

 $142,616

-

Least Expensive Home Sold

$15,000

$6,000

-

Most Expensive Home Sold    

$357,000

$308,000

-

Price/ Sq. Ft.

$76.82

 $76.36

-

Average Days of Market (DOM)

141

 163

+

Total Active Inventory

1341

 1339

-

Median Home Size

1808
 1751

-

Median Number of Bedrooms

3

3

 
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Aug 29 2011
2:31 pm
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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July 2011 Sumter Real Estate Market Report

 Sumter Real Estate Monthly Report
 
Market Summary Thru July 31, 2011      
 

Market Statistic

June 2011

July 2011 

Trend
Median Price of Homes Sold

$145,500

$140,417

+

Average Price of Home Sold

$162,245

 $154,156

+

Least Expensive Home Sold

$10,000

$15,000

+

Most Expensive Home Sold    

$512,000

$357,000

-

Price/ Sq. Ft.

$77.03

 $76.82

+

Average Days of Market (DOM)

177

 141

-

Total Active Inventory

1391

 1351

-

Median Home Size

1818
 1808

+

Median Number of Bedrooms

3

3

 
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Jul 14 2011
4:23 pm
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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ROAD TRIP!!!!!!!

 Activities In and Around Sumter
After an appointment in Columbia, I offered my husband his choice of restaurants for lunch.  We discussed a couple places and when Cracker Barrel was mentioned the decision was made.  So we were off to Cracker Barrel at Sandhills in Northeast Columbia.  (Sandhills is a nice shopping area to visit.)  
As always good meal and great service.  My compliments to the manager also.  The manager stood in the kitchen door and told the servers and the kitchen staff they had done a great job with lunch service.  Hooray for him!!!!  If more managers were like that there would be a lot happier employees in this world!
Back to the subject though....
Cracker Barrel was a treat for my sister and...
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Jul 11 2011
3:38 pm
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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June 2011 Sumter Real Estate Market Report

 Sumter Real Estate Monthly Report
 
Market Summary Thru June 30, 2011      
 

Market Statistic

May 2011

June 2011 

Trend
Median Price of Homes Sold

$129,900

$145,500

+

Average Price of Home Sold

$138,235

 $162,245

+

Least Expensive Home Sold

$4,500

$10,000

+

Most Expensive Home Sold    

$625,000

$512,000

-

Price/ Sq. Ft.

$70.45

 $77.03

+

Average Days of Market (DOM)

182

 177

-

Total Active Inventory

1403

 1391

-

Median Home Size

1717
 1818

+

Median Number of Bedrooms

3

3

 

Me...

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Jun 10 2011
11:47 am
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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May 2011 Sumter Real Estate Market Report

 Sumter Real Estate Monthly Report
May
 
Market Summary Thru May 30, 2011      
 

Market Statistic

April 2011

May 2011 

Trend
Median Price of Homes Sold

$125,000

$129,900

+

Average Price of Home Sold

$125,458

 $138,235

+

Least Expensive Home Sold

$7,000

$4,500

-

Most Expensive Home Sold    

$350,000

$625,000

+

Price/ Sq. Ft.

$69.50

 $70.45

+

Average Days of Market (DOM)

177

 182

+

Total Active Inventory

1436

 1403

-

Median Home Size

1641
 1717

+

Median Number of Bedrooms

3

3

 
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May 17 2011
10:18 am
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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April 2011 Sumter Real Estate Market Report

 Sumter Real Estate Monthly Report
 
Market Summary Thru April 30, 2011      
 
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Market Statistic

March 2011

April 2011 

Trend
Median Price of Homes Sold

$142,400

$125,000

-

Average Price of Home Sold

$151,137

 $125,458

-

Least Expensive Home Sold

$13,000

$7,000

-

Most Expensive Home Sold    

$499,000

$350,000

-

Price/ Sq. Ft.

$75.63

 $69.50

-

Average Days of Market (DOM)

168

 177

+

Total Active Inventory

1397

 1436

+

Median Home Size

1826
 1641

-

Median Number of Bedrooms

3

3

 
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Apr 19 2011
3:04 pm
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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March 2011 Sumter Real Estate Market Report

 Sumter Real Estate Monthly Report
 
Market Summary Thru March 31, 2011      
 
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Market Statistic

February 2011

March 2011 

Trend
Median Price of Homes Sold

$126,500

$142,400

+

Average Price of Home Sold

$135,104

 $151,137

+

Least Expensive Home Sold

$8,000

$13,000

+

Most Expensive Home Sold    

$353,000

$499,000

+

Price/ Sq. Ft.

$70.72

 $75.63

+

Average Days of Market (DOM)

157

 168

+

Total Active Inventory

1382

 1397

+

Median Home Size

1629
 1826

+

Median Number of Bedrooms

3

3

 

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Mar 30 2011
11:15 am
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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3295 Mitchum, Ashbrook, Sumter, SC For Rent

 Rental Properties

This beautiful home has all the upgrades including a play set in the back yard.  Home will be available Mid April.  The home has almost 2400 square feet and is convenient to Sumter and Shaw AFB.  Home has a formal dining room and living room that feature hardwood flooring.  The first floor also has a family room with a gas log fireplace and is open the eat in kitchen.  A back stair case in the utility room leads to an oversized Bonus room that has a walk in closet and can be used as a forth bedroom.  The second and third bedrooms are a great size.  The master bedroom has a tray ceiling and private bath with double vanities, walk in closet and a separate tub and shower.  Call today to see ...

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Mar 11 2011
11:30 am
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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February 2011 Sumter Real Estate Market Report

 Sumter Real Estate Monthly Report
 
Market Summary Thru February 28, 2011      
 

Market Statistic

January 2011

February 2011 

Trend
Median Price of Homes Sold

$120,306

$126,500

+

Average Price of Home Sold

$133,783

 $135,104

+

Least Expensive Home Sold

$19,900

$8,000

-

Most Expensive Home Sold    

$318,000

$353,000

+

Price/ Sq. Ft.

$74.95

 $70.72

-

Average Days of Market (DOM)

150

 157

+

Total Active Inventory

1356

 1382

+

Median Home Size

1620
 1629

+

Median Number of Bedrooms

3

3

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Mar 10 2011
12:36 pm
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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Mortgage Rates for March 10, 2011

 Buyer Information

Mortgage Rates are provided by Carol Jo Horne at Residential Mortgage SC.  Call Carol Jo for friendly and easy financing on your next home!

 

 

Loan Program

Interest Rate

APR

Conventional 30 yr

4.875%

4.972%

Conventional 15 yr

4.250%

4.347%

FHA/VA 30 yr

4.750%

4.847%

FHA/VA 5/1 ARM

3.750%

3.847%

USDA 30 yr

4.875%

4.972%

State Housing

4.750%

4.847%

JUMBO 1 yr ARM

3.350%

3.447%

 

 

 

 

Carol Jo Horne

NMLS# 232461

Loan Officer

Residential Mortgage of SC

401 South Mill Street

Manning, SC  29102

Cell (803)533-9605

Fax (843...

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Mar 10 2011
12:34 pm
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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House vs. Home

 Seller Information
My Home vs The House

Many sellers struggle with putting their homes on the market.  Homes are a personal thing.  Homes are where we live.  Where we retreat to after a long hard day.  Where our families met up each day to discuss their days and activities. …....SCREECH!  Stop those thoughts!

As a seller of a home in Sumter, you need to think of this property as a HOUSE.  It is bricks, vinyl, mortar, sheet rock and flooring.  A HOUSE has less emotional attachment than a home.  As a Realtor, one of the first things I learned was a property is a HOUSE to the Seller and a HOME to the Buyer.  It is the emotional attachment that is the only difference.  

So as a seller, you are now living a in HOUS...
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Mar 9 2011
11:57 am
Posted By Kim PeasleyParker
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Mortgage Rates for March 9, 2011

Buyer Information

Mortgage Interest Rates are provided by Carol Jo Horne at Residential Mortgage.  Call Carol today for the latest mortgage rates and for helpful, friendly service.  She will meet or beat any lenders fees!

 

Loan Program

Interest Rate

APR

Conventional 30 yr

4.875%

4.972%

Conventional 15 yr

4.250%

4.347%

FHA/VA 30 yr

4.750%

4.847%

FHA/VA 5/1 ARM

3.750%

3.847%

USDA 30 yr

4.875%

4.972%

State Housing

4.750%

4.847%

JUMBO 1 yr ARM

3.350%

3.447%

 

 

 

 

Carol Jo Horne

NMLS# 232461

Loan Officer

Residential Mortgage of SC

401 South ...

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