Days on market up for area homes sold in January

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What was up should be down and what was down should be up.

The days-on-market of average priced homes sold in January increased for Crawford and Sebastian counties.

The square-foot price of the average priced homes sold in the two counties in January was down.

Following is a list of details — supplied by the Arkansas Realtors Association — on January home sales activity in the two counties.

Crawford County
Highest price for a home sold, January 2009: $250,000
Highest price for a home sold, January 2008: $700,000

Average days on market for all homes sold, January 2009: 131
Average days on market for all homes sold, January 2008: 116

Average square-foot price of all homes sold, January 2009: $66.25
Average square-foot price of all homes sold, January 2008: $76.71

Average size in square feet of all homes sold, January 2009: 1,635
Average size in square feet of all homes sold, January 2008: 1,566

Sebastian County
Highest price for a home sold, January 2009: $438,842
Highest price for a home sold, January 2008: $925,000

Average days on market for all homes sold, January 2009: 132
Average days on market for all homes sold, January 2008: 121

Average square-foot price of all homes sold, January 2009: $68.53
Average square-foot price of all homes sold, January 2008: $69.91

Average size in square feet of all homes sold, January 2009: 1,770
Average size in square feet of all homes sold, January 2008: 1,759