The third quarter, 1st July 2009 to 30th September 2009, indicates at least 984 sales within Mobile County, Alabama according to online REALTOR information records. The 984 sales include condominiums & townhouses, manufactured homes, new construction homes and single family older homes.

The approximate 27 condominiums & townhouses had an average sale price of $162,727. The approximate 18 manufactured homes had an average sale price of $40,503. The approximate 131 new construction homes had an average sale price of $182,797. The approximate 808 single family older homes had an average sale price of $137,420.

The average days on market (dom) for the third quarter was around 81 days and the average sale price per square foot was $77.33+.

The third quarter indicates more new construction in west Mobile, south of the Mobile Regional Airport, and in Semmes, Alabama when compared to other areas of Mobile County. Most of the single family residential or home sales occurred in the areas north and south of Cottage Hill Road, west Mobile, Semmes and in the Midtown area near downtown historic Mobile, Alabama.

The average sold terms for the third quarter was CASH (24.9%), CONVENTIONAL (24.83%), FHA (41.07%), VA (6.17%) and OTHER-ASSUMPTION, AUCTION, VENDOR LIENS (3.03%).

The above information has been provided by Albert Marshall Cheney, Cheney Appraisal Services, located in the Mobile Bay Metro Area. Albert Cheney is an active Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser with over 30 years experience in the real estate industry. Contact Albert Cheney at (251) 533-2424 or Albert@CheneyAppraisalServices.com if you require more information about Alabama real estate or ordering a real estate appraisal report.