Market Watch

The continuing free-fall of stock markets around the world kept the number of would-be buyers relatively low last week. On the other hand, the number of contracts being signed in the towns this blog regularly covers rose a bit compared to the previous week.

Contracts Signed on single-family homes

9/15/08 to 9/19/08: 17
9/22/08 to 9/26/08: 9
9/29/08 to 10/03/08: 13
10/6/08 to 10/10/08: 11
10/13/08 to 10/17/08: 8
10/20/08 to 10/24/08: 11