Five costly mistakes to avoid when selling your home

The National Association of Realtors recently published its year-end home sales statistics for 2004, including upward revisions of both the number of home sales and the median sales prices. According to NAR, home sales volume jumped 7.9 percent from last year to 6.58 million. New-home sales volume rose 8.9 percent over last year to 1.18 million houses and condominiums.

NAR reports the national median existing-home sales price rose 7.9 percent to $182,500, and median new-home sales prices rose 8.9 percent to $214,600. In 2004, housing starts were at the highest level since 1978.

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