Friday, March 27, 2009

Annual Trends by Industry 2008

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The Annual Trends Report by Industry summarizes the real estate activity among 15 property types and is available for free download from MidlandsTrends.com. Trends of particular significance found in this report include:
  • Overall increases in both sales and average price of Duplex, Triplex & Quads
  • A near non-existent third quarter for both Hotel/Motel and Multifamily sales
  • Overall decreasing Office sales, through prices held relatively steady
  • Shopping and Strip Center sales disappeared in the second half
  • Retail sales and average price plummeted
  • Relatively stable prices in the Condo/Townhouse market
  • Decreasing Mobile Home sales juxtapose with increased average prices
  • Steady Q1 though Q3 land sales dropped a third at year end


Industries summarized within this report include:
Auto Related, Duplex / Triplex / Quad, Hotel / Motel, Multifamily, Office, Restaurant, Service Station, Shopping Center / Strip, Special Use, Store / Retail / C-Store, Condo / Townhouse, Mobile Home, Single Family & Land

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Midlands Trends - Q4 2008

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The Q4 2008 real estate trend report is now available as a free PDF download from MidlandsTrends.com. The trend report contains 26 pages of property transaction charts and data based on Richland County and Lexington County real estate records.


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Monday, March 23, 2009

March '09 Update

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1028 Midlands real estate transactions from December 2008* have been added to the MidlandsTrends.com online database this month; 700 in Richland County and 328 in Lexington County. Additionally, there are already over one hundred 2009 sales in the database.

RICHLAND COUNTY - The list below shows average sales price in parenthesis:

  • 1 Auto Related ($185K)
  • 40 Condo / Townhouse ($122K)
  • 18 Duplex / Triplex / Quad ($123K)
  • 195 Land ($267K)
  • 5 Mobile Home ($25K)
  • 1 Multifamily ($8.72M)
  • 4 Office ($301K)
  • 1 Restaurant ($700K)
  • 432 Single Family ($128K)
  • 2 Store / Retail / C-Store ($87K)
  • 1 Warehouse ($780K)

LEXINGTON COUNTY - The list below shows average sales price in parenthesis:

  • 5 Condo / Townhouse ($144K)
  • 51 Land ($155K)
  • 11 Mobile Home ($111K)
  • 1 Office ($50K)
  • 1 Restaurant ($850K)
  • 1 Service Station ($102K)
  • 1 Shopping Center/Strip ($3.25M)
  • 254 Single Family ($111K)
  • 3 Warehouse ($3.54M)
*There is typically a two to three month delay between a transaction occurring and it posting to county public records; which is when it is added to MidlandsTrends.com.

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Friday, March 20, 2009

The New Midlands Trends Sales Database is Online!

The new real estate sales database for Midlands Trends in now live and online, replacing the County Download database. With the new database you can take advantage of these features:
  • Free Registration - Search over 50,000 sales at no cost
  • Both Richland and Lexington County real estate sales in a single database
  • In addition to the typical search criteria like Price, Sales Date, etc. now search by the following:
    - City
    - Zip Code
    - Property Type
    - Street Name
  • No more $1 deed transfers to clutter your search results
  • Upgrade your account at any time to:
    - Access 100 records at a time
    - Download your search results to Excel
    - Import the search results into your own database
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Monday, March 2, 2009

February '09 Update

We're running a little behind on this month's update as we're working on getting the new Midlands Trends real estate sales database online. We're expecting to go live before the end of March.

663 Midlands real estate transactions from November 2008* have been added to the MidlandsTrends.com online database this month; 390 in Richland County and 273 in Lexington County.

RICHLAND COUNTY - The list below shows average sales price in parenthesis:

  • 1 Restaurant ($1.2M)
  • 3 Retail / C-Store ($113K)
  • 8 Duplex / Triplex / Quad ($360K)
  • 231 Single Family ($143K)
  • 17 Condo / Townhouse ($105K)
  • 130 Land ($149K)

LEXINGTON COUNTY - The list below shows average sales price in parenthesis:

  • 1 Auto Related ($600K)
  • 2 Duplex / Triplex / Quad ($117K)
  • 5 Multifamily ($180K)
  • 1 Warehouse ($7.1M)
  • 2 Office ($788K)
  • 4 Mobile Home ($50K)
  • 217 Single Family ($136K)
  • 9 Condo / Townhouse ($176K)
  • 32 Land ($311K)
*There is typically a two to three month delay between a transaction occurring and it posting to county public records; which is when it is added to MidlandsTrends.com.

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