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Home Seller Characteristics

Jan 02
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The National Association of REALTORS profile of Buyers and Sellers for 2011 gives the following characteristics for US Sellers:

  • The typical home seller is 53 years old with an annual income of $101,500.
  • The average home was on the market for 9 weeks.
  • Sellers moved a mean distance of of 20 miles:
  • 46% moved to a larger home
  • 31% bought a comparably sized home
  • 23% downsized
  • Sellers lived in their home for a median of 9 years.

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