Orange County Register

Irvine listing agent Scott Gunther tracks monthly home sales and median prices at his Irvine Realtor Site.

For the month of October:

• Gunther tracked 206 home resales that closed escrow, or a rate of 6.65 sales per day; that’s an increase from 170 sales in September.

• The median sales price for October was $582,500, up considerably from $539,488 in September.
• 28 were short sales (14% of total sales), and 17 were REO sales (8% of total sales).
• There were 172 leases signed during the month of October, and monthly rents averaged $1.58 per square foot.

What do you think? Do any of these facts and figures surprise you?

BONUS: Gunther has managed to get his hands on just about every floorplan found in Irvine homes. You can check them out on his site. Now included: floorplans from new communities in Woodbury and Woodbury East.

Curious about which school your children would attend should you buy a home in Irvine? That info is on Gunther’s site, too.

• For more on overall Orange County homebuying trends, CLICK HERE!

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