The Leavenworth Snapshot of Real Estate Sales shows good improvement in 2010. Dollar volume of home sales is up 57% and transaction volume is up 68% from 2009. Average sale price is up 6%.

The Cashmere Snapshot of Real Estate Sales also shows a big increase, although from very small numbers last year.  Dollar volume of home sales in Cashmere is up 103% and transaction volume is up 83% from 2009.  The average sale price is up 10% and the median price is up 31%.

Leavenworth experienced a 40% decline in the dollar volume of home sales in 2009.  Condo dollar volume dropped by only 12% even though the number of condos sold actually increased from 2008 by 13%.  In actual numbers that means 18 condos sold in 2009 as compared to 16 in 2008.   The number of homes sold in Leavenworth declines by 39% in 2009 dropping from 102 in 2008 to 62 in 2009.

The median price of a home sale in Leavenworth fell by 6% and the median price of a condo fell by 13% in 2009.

Cashmere saw a 32% decrease in the dollar volume of homes sold and a 30% reduction on the number of homes sold in 2009.  Since there was one condo sold in Cashmere in 2008 and none in 2009, there was a 100% decrease in condo sales.  The median home price in Cashmere declined 1% from $234,750 in 2008 to $232,000 in 2009.

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