2017 Virginia Q1 Home Sales Report
Interesting results from the 2017 First Quarter Home Sales Report
"The first quarter of 2017 illustrates another year of significant market strength. With particularly strong sales in March, the first quarter of 2017 outperformed the prior year first quarter by 7.8 percent (rising from 21,213 transactions to 22,859). Likewise, first quarter volume grew year-over-year, from $6.492 billion in 2016 to $7.287 billion in 2017. The 12.2 percent increase in volume resulted from both significant gains in pace and steadily rising median prices. Median price for the first quarter rose 4 percent from 2016 to 2017, from $249,900 to $260,000."
