TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The latest look at the housing situation in Alabama from The University of Alabama’s Center for Real Estate is now available on the Web.
The Alabama Housing Report, which tracks total home sales on a monthly basis, shows Alabama home sales for March 2010 up 49 percent from February, 2010 and up more than 14 percent from March ‘09. The complete report can be found at http://acre.cba.ua.edu/housing_report.php.
New home construction in March 2010 increased over February 2010 by 19.2 percent, and 25.2 percent over March ‘09. Building permits were also up in March. The complete New Construction Report can be found at http://acre.cba.ua.edu/new_construction_reports.php.
Contact
Grayson M. Glaze, executive director, Alabama Center for Real Estate, gglaze@cba.ua.edu, 205/348-7714; Bill Gerdes, UA media relations, bgerdes@cba.ua.edu, 205/348-8318