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February home sales up in McLean County compared to last year
03/25/2008 09:41:10

Bloomington-Normal Realtors Association President Lynn Nalewanski says home prices in McLean County are up as prices fall nationally.

   

By Colleen Reynolds

   More homes were sold last month in Bloomington-Normal than last February, and average prices are up by as much as $17,000 for the first two months of the year from a year ago.
   The average home sold in McLean County is for nearly $180,000. Lynn Nalewanski of the Bloomington-Normal Realtors Association says national experts predict good news for communities like ours.
   

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    Nalewanski also urges potential homebuyers to check with their lenders because federal housing loan qualifications were changed just last week and that could help people who were in her words -- "on the bubble."


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