There were 5,246 homes sold in Houston during May 2009.  This is the lowest number of May sales since May 2000’s 5,215, and it is barely above that.  May 2008 had 6,781 sales.  May 2009 had a 23 percent drop from last year, and a 34 percent drop from 2007’s 7,925 sales.

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The stats for the Houston market are out for April. The number of sales were pretty poor. How poor? There were 4621 sales in April 2009. This is down 24 percent from last year and down 32 percent from 2 years ago. Not only that, the last time there was [...]