Over 1 in 4 St Louis Home Sales In October Were Cash Sales

St Louis HomesMore than 1 of every 4 (28%) St Louis home sales in October was a cash sale, according to the latest dataaccording to MORE, REALTORS.   This is the highest rate of cash sales in St. Louis since March 2013 when cash sales made up almost a third (31%) of St Louis home sales.

There were 2,438 homes sold in St Louis in October 2013, an increase of almost 19 percent from a year ago.

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Cash Sales Account For One Of Every Four St Louis Home Sales

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Just over 1 of every 4  (26%) St Louis home sales (5-county core area) in August 2013 were cash purchases, according to MORE, REALTORS.  This is the highest rate of cash sales in St. Louis since April 2013 and is the highest number of total home sales for a one month period in over 4 years!

The average home price on cash sales in August was $116,724 and the average home price on all home sales for the month was $187,978.

On the national level, almost half of the homes sold (45%) in August 2013 were cash purchases, according to a report released this morning from RealtyTrac.

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