Home sales across the Asheville region, including Jackson County, declined in February. Anyalsts say supply shortages, rising rates, economic concerns and global tensions in Europe, are likely why buyers and sellers have pulled back from the market. Jackson County had 18 home sales in February 2022 compared to 28 in February 2021, a decline of 35.7 percent year-over-year while pending contracts declined 6.5 percent as 29 homes went under contract. Sellers listed 23 new listings in February compared to 32 the previous year, a decline of 28.1 percent year-over-year.
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