Real Estate Update * May, 2002
Sales and Loan Data for Duchesne County, Utah
Provided by Express Title
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We have taken every precaution to assure that the information is accurate and complete. All information is compiled from the official records of the Duchesne County Recorders office.
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Although Sales have declined slightly each year since 1998, year to date sales for 2002 increased. Sales for the first 5 months of 2002 were 555, with sales for the same period of 2001 at 489.
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Year to date sales are up from the same period last year. The increase was in the first quarter of the year. Sales for April and May were about the same as last year.
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4. Number of Real Estate Loans by Month.

The number of Real Estate Loans for the first 5 months of 2002 was 538, for the same period in 2001 sales were 452. The increase was in the first quarter of the year. The total number of loans in April and May of this year actually declined slightly compared to last year.
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5. Amount of Real Estate Sales Month.
The big change is the total dollar amount of loans. The total for the first 5 months of 2002 was $41,638,267. The total for the same period of 2001 was $26,466,442. Every month is higher than the same month last year.
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6. Real Estate Sales and Loans by Area.
| AREA | SALES | LOANS |
LOAN AMOUNT |
| Altamont | 7 | 16 | $ 968,499.00 |
| Argyle-Nine Mile | 2 | 1 | $ 24,568.00 |
| Avintaquin | 0 | 0 | |
| Bridgeland-Arcadia | 3 | 2 | $ 212,549.00 |
| Duchesne | 11 | 5 | $ 469,625.00 |
| Fruitland | 10 | 10 | $ 946,060.00 |
| Indian Canyon | 0 | 0 | |
| Myton | 7 | 4 | $ 277,951.00 |
| Neola | 14 | 11 | $ 831,038.00 |
| Pleasant Valley | 4 | 1 | $ 59,036.00 |
| Rabbit Gulch | 6 | 5 | $ 228,212.00 |
| Rock Creek | 0 | 0 | |
| Roosevelt | 36 | 38 | $ 8,293,941.00 |
| Sowers | 0 | 0 | |
| Strawberry | 11 | 5 | $ 329,206.00 |
| Tabiona-Hanna | 4 | 0 | |
| Utahn | 3 | 3 | $ 142,184.00 |
| TOTALS | 118 | 101 | $ 12,782,869.00 |
May is the first month we have compiled this information so we have no comparison. Our plan is to compile it for all of this year. When that is completed we will send out an update.
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