TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The latest numbers on the housing situation in Alabama are now available on the Web from The University of Alabama’s Alabama Center for Real Estate.
The Alabama Housing Report, which tracks total home sales on a monthly basis, shows Alabama home sales for July up 2.5 percent from June and down 8 percent from July 2008. The complete report can be found at http://acre.cba.ua.edu/housing_report.php
New home construction also increased in July over June by 4.6 percent, and was 9.8 percent behind July 2008. The complete New Construction Report can be found at http://acre.cba.ua.edu/new_construction_reports.php
Contact
Grayson Glaze, executive director, Alabama Center for Real Estate, 205/348-7714, gglaze@cba.ua.edu; Bill Gerdes, media relations, 205/348-8318, bgerdes@cba.ua.edu