SEPTEMBER NORTH COUNTY REAL ESTATE STATISTICS

- Sales of all North County real estate types decreased 8 % in September over August  but are up 22% over September of last year! Sales for the first 9 months of this year are also now up 19% versus the 1st 9 months of 2010. Properties in escrow are down  7 % from last month but up 22% over September  of last year. Active listings on the market are down 13% when compared to the same time last year.   Northern San Luis Obispo County real estate sales continue to improve this year over last despite the rest of the USA having a rougher time.