Home sales in Ohio up 15.5 percent in June


July 22, 2013 at 11:36a.m.

Home sales in Ohio up 15.5 percent in June

Homes sales across Ohio rose 15.5 percent in June, as the market posted year-over-year gains in activity for the 24th consecutive month, according to the Ohio Association of Realtors.

“Over the past two years the Ohio housing market – month-by-month – has made slow, steady and consistent progress in its effort to recover from the economic challenges wrought by the recession,” said Thomas J. Williams, president of the Ohio Association of Realtors.

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