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The Northern Nevada Regional MLS provides services to almost 3,000 real estate professionals throughout eightcounties in the Northern Nevada and Lake Tahoe areas. Over 2.3 billion dollars in residential real estate salestransactions were reported through the MLS in 2003. The NNRMLS system hosts content on over 160,000property listings and public records information from five local counties. Properties for sale can be found on-lineat realtor.com, rgj.com and on countless broker websites throughout the region. We are committed to providingreal estate professionals with superior real estate market information services and technology.NNRMLS is pleased to expand services to our members by providing the Economic and Market Watch Report,designed to help identify current and future economic and real estate trends that affect our market and our industry.
Economic and Market Watch Report
Local ReportNevada1 Churchill County .........................................................................................................2 Douglas County ............................................................................................................3 Lyon County .................................................................................................................4 Storey County ..............................................................................................................5 Washoe County ............................................................................................................7 Carson City ..................................................................................................................8 Others ........................................................................................................................... 9Trends ...............................................................................................................................................10Chief Economist's Commentary* ...................................................................................................12Economic Monitor* .........................................................................................................................
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Employment declined by 695 jobs in January and February. The job losses brought about an increase inthe average monthly unemployment rate from 6.8% in the fourth quarter to 9% for the first two months of the first quarter. Job losses are ticking upwards, creating a drag on buyer confidence and demand inChurchill County. However, historically low mortgage rates have created a favorable buying enviromentfor those with a job.
$169,700Average Price$156,500233# Homes on the Market *22551# Homes Sold **501# New Homes Built ***3
* Available as of Mar. 31, 2009.*** During the first two months of 1st quarter.** May not add to total of zip codes.**** Days on market is defined as the difference between the list date and contract date.
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