{"id":8490,"date":"2015-04-21T16:02:17","date_gmt":"2015-04-21T23:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/kent-home-sales-up-40-7-percent-in-march-with-159-sold\/"},"modified":"2016-10-23T11:50:25","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T18:50:25","slug":"kent-home-sales-up-40-7-percent-in-march-with-159-sold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/business\/kent-home-sales-up-40-7-percent-in-march-with-159-sold\/","title":{"rendered":"Kent home sales up 40.7 percent in March with 159 sold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Kent home sales were up 40.7 percent in March compared to the same month in 2014. Prices were up 12.2 percent.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>In addition, a third (32 percent) of homes sold were bought by buyers who paid in all cash, according to a report by <a title=\"redfin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Redfin<\/a>, a Seattle-based real estate company.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>The data is from March only and reflects an unvarnished timely snapshot of the market.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>The numbers in March compared to March 2014:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\u2022 Prices up 12.2 percent<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\u2022 Median price $275,000, including $306,000 for single-family; $169,500 for condos and townhomes<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\u2022 159 homes sold<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\u2022 Homes spent a median 33 days on the market, 4 days faster than the same month last year<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\u2022 Sales up 40.7 percent<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>For more information, go to redfin.com.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kent home sales were up 40.7 percent in March compared to the same month in 2014. Prices were up 12.2 percent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":8491,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-8490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8490"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8490\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8490"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=8490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}