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Market Commentary: April 2012 Monthly Snapshot (link to report. Summary is below.) Aspen Snowmass real estate monthly sales statistics and under contract activity for all Aspen, Snowmass Village, Woody Creek and Old Snowmass properties over $250,000 in the upper Roaring Fork Valley excluding fractionals.

2012 YTD Monthly Comparison Chart and Tables

The Estin Report: Aspen* Snowmass April 2012 Unit Sales, Inventory and Next Month’s Pending

April 2012 vs April 2011 Comparison

(Now vs Then, Year over Year)

rev. 05/08/12

Total Aspen Snowmass Market

  • Unit Sales: down -12%, 30 sales now vs 34 sales then
  • Dollar Volume: down -20%, $72M now vs $93M then
  • Listing Inventory: down -4%, 1,128 properties for sale now vs 1,178 then
  • Year-to-Date Dollar Volume: down -26%, $257M now vs $349M then

Aspen Market

  • Unit Sales: down -24%, 16 sales now vs 21 sales then
  • Dollar Volume: down -23%, $52M now vs $68M then
  • Listing Inventory: down –11%, 550 properties for sale now, 618 then
  • Year-to-Date Dollar Volume: -29%, $200M now vs $281M then

Snowmass Market

  • Unit Sales: up 8%, 14 sales now vs 13 sales then
  • Dollar Volume: down -10%, $20M now vs $22M then
  • Listing Inventory: up 3%, 301 properties for sale now, 293 then
  • Year-to-Date Dollar Volume: down -15%, $57M now vs $67M then

April 2012 Sold Properties Links (Links to property details and photos are valid for 30 days until June 7, 2012)

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