Home sales in the Richmond area in the third-quarter rose slightly from the same period a year ago, according to a report released this morning by the Virginia Association of Realtors.
But the median price here, with half the houses selling for more and half for less, dropped 11.7 percent to $202,322.
Statewide, the number of home sales, both exisiting and new, declined 2.2 percent from a year ago, while the median fell slightly to $251,324.

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