{"id":1022,"date":"2008-09-13T12:43:15","date_gmt":"2008-09-13T18:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huntsville-realestate.net\/2008\/09\/13\/huntsville-alabama-home-prices-%e2%80%93-aug-2008\/"},"modified":"2008-09-13T12:43:15","modified_gmt":"2008-09-13T18:43:15","slug":"huntsville-alabama-home-prices-%e2%80%93-aug-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/athomeshuntsville.com\/realestate\/2008\/09\/13\/huntsville-alabama-home-prices-%e2%80%93-aug-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"Huntsville Alabama Home Prices \u2013 Aug 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Huntsville Alabama Real Estate <\/strong>prices remained seasonally strong in August 2008 with an average selling price of $218,559 and median sales price of $186,600.<\/p>\n<p>When looking at the <a href=\"\/\/huntsville-realestate.net\/2008\/04\/18\/average-sales-price-vs-pricesquare-foot\/\" title=\"Average Sales Price \/ square foot\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>average sales price<\/strong><\/a> per square foot for both previously owned and newly constructed single family homes in the <strong>Huntsville Metro Area<\/strong> one can see a relatively flat price year-over-year with August 2008 down ~1% when compared to August of last year. The following table provides a 12 month history of the <strong>Average Home Price <\/strong>in the Huntsville Metro Area:<\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" width=\"500\">\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\"><strong>Sep<br \/>\n07<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><strong>Oct<br \/>\n07<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><strong>Nov<br \/>\n07<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><strong>Dec<br \/>\n07<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><strong>Jan<br \/>\n08<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><strong>Feb<br \/>\n08<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><strong>Mar<br \/>\n08<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><strong>Apr<br \/>\n08<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><strong>May<br \/>\n08<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><strong>Jun<br \/>\n08<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><strong>Jul<br \/>\n08<\/strong><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\"><strong>Aug<br \/>\n08<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"center\">$88<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">$90<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">$92<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">$91<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">$91<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">$89<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">$92<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">$90<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">$91<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">$93<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">$95<\/td>\n<td align=\"center\">$91<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><small><\/small><br \/>\nLast month <a href=\"\/\/huntsville-realestate.net\/2008\/08\/05\/huntsville-real-estate-prices-breaking-out\/\" title=\"Huntsville All Time Peak Price\" target=\"_blank\">(July 2008) <strong>Home Prices<\/strong><\/a> set an all time record high for our market, up over the previous peak price recorded in June 2007. Inventory and prices do fluctuate seasonally and this behavior is normal for all real estate markets, however we will be watching closely and keeping our readers updated as we head into the fall and winter seasons. For a closer look at the seasonality of the Alabama real estate market <a href=\"\/\/tbrander.wordpress.com\/2008\/08\/14\/caution-rough-time-ahead\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">this article<\/a> may prove helpful.<\/p>\n<p>Pictures are worth a 1000 words, as the old saying goes, so we have provided the following chart depicting the average sales price of <strong><a href=\"\/\/www.northernalabamahomes.com\/index.php?CITY=HUNTSVILLE&amp;CURRENT_PRICE-min=100000&amp;action=searchresults&amp;pclass[]=6\" title=\"Huntsville Alabama Homes\" target=\"_blank\">Huntsville Alabama Homes<\/a> <\/strong>over the last 2 \u00bd years. When looking at the moving average price and trend line we see a moderate price appreciation over the last few years, yet August&#8217;s results are now testing this trend and thus future posts will be watching this closely.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/athomeshuntsville.com\/realestate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/aug2008prices.png\" class=\"center\" alt=\"aug2008prices.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As always it is important to note that these are <strong>average prices<\/strong> across the metro area and prices do fluctuate greatly depending on your area of the city, neighborhood, and condition \/ amenities of your home of interest.<\/p>\n<p>Thus whether deciding to buy or sell, it is always wise to have your REALTOR\u00ae perform a <a href=\"\/\/huntsville-realestate.net\/2008\/09\/09\/what-is-comparative-market-analysis-cma\/\" target=\"_blank\">Comparative Market Analysis<\/a> prior to making an offer or setting a listing price. We do offer this service completely online and free without obligation by simply utilizing <a href=\"\/\/huntsville-realestate.net\/calculators.html?,CmaForm\" title=\"CMA Request\" target=\"_blank\">this request form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Happy Home Hunting &#8211; Elizabeth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Huntsville Alabama Real Estate prices remained seasonally strong in August 2008 with an average selling price of $218,559 and median sales price of $186,600. When looking at the average sales price per square foot for both previously owned and newly constructed single family homes in the Huntsville Metro Area one can see a relatively flat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/athomeshuntsville.com\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/athomeshuntsville.com\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/athomeshuntsville.com\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/athomeshuntsville.com\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/athomeshuntsville.com\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/athomeshuntsville.com\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1022\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/athomeshuntsville.com\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/athomeshuntsville.com\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/athomeshuntsville.com\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}