13,880
14,234
14,052
16,000 12,298
10,924
9,568
8,572
8,280
6,996
2,000
18,000
12,259
2,500
16,039
15,767
3,000
1,500
17,107
Residential Units Sold & Active Residential Inventory (Single Family & Condo) May 2000-2012 Source: MLS of Greater Cincinnati, Monthly & Yearly Updates
14,000 12,000 10,000 8,000
1,000
6,000 4,000
2,093
2,146
2,214
2,345
2,453
2,660
2,584
2,334
1,907
1,636
2,097
1,664
1,903
500
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
0
2,000 0
May Units Sold
Active Residential Inventory
2000-2012 YTD Housing Supply "Absorption Rate" as of 05/31/12 Source: Multiple Listing Service of Greater Cincinnati, Inc. 15
12
11.1 9.6
9
7.7
7.8 6.5
6
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