May is here and I wanted to share the Greenville SC real estate activity for the month of April. Interest rates remain low and we have a good inventory of homes for sale. Home buyer activity is picking up heading into the summer months which are historically the largest months of the year for home sales in our area.

Below is a recap of activity based on information from the Multiple Listing Service of Greenville, South Carolina, Inc. for single family residential home sales for April 2011.

• Currently there are 5,764 single family homes for sale. This includes 700 new/never lived in homes and to be built homes.
• During the month of April there were 431 single family homes sold for an average price of $170,172.
  
• Homes sold during the

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