"The Tietz Team" RE/MAX Associates - Rick and Joyce Tietz

Antioch CA real estate remains abundant and more affordable than ever compared with other parts of the Bay Area. In the month of September 2008, the average sale price in Antioch CA was $214,246 compared to September 2007 average sale price of $340,190. WOW that's a difference of $125,944 drop in average sales price from last year. Prices have dropped 37 percent from the same period last year and over 50 percent from 2 years ago. There has been a slight increase in average sales price of $8,657 in October of this year compared to last September.

There were a total of 270 closed residential home sales from October 1^st to October 31^st in 2008 compared to 43 in October 1^st to October 31^st of 2007. The average selling price for that period was $222,903 compared to an average selling price of $348,456 for the same period in 2007, a percentage drop of 36%. The median selling price was $225,300 compared to $360,000 for the same period in 2007, a percentage drop of 37%. The average number of days a house was on the market was 52, compared to 96 days for the same period in 2007, almost half the time. Currently there are 878 homes on the market, and it’s a great time to buy.

There are still many real estate deals to be had and lots of homes for sale in Antioch, but you need a local market expert to help you. Rick and Joyce Tietz are long time residents and are experienced real estate professionals who have more than 10 years of home buying and selling experience between them, overseeing more than $10,000,000 of real estate transactions. For true local and knowledgeable service in the Antioch CA real estate market, contact Rick and Joyce Tietz at (925) 628-5105.