Edmond Oklahoma Real Estate

I’ve got some hardcore analysis coming in a few days, but if you haven’t seen the latest real estate sales statistics for the OKC Metro, you should take a look . At first glance, here are the things that jump out at me most: The obvious one; home sales are up 22% over this time last year Average sales price is down almost 8.5% over this time last year We’re down to almost a 5-month inventory (guess when that last happened) How’d you like to see an analysis of sales broken down by price range? Stay tuned! Related posts: OKC/Edmond Real Estate Market Summary ... Read Full Story

Winter holidays are a time when everyone comes together for celebrating, giving and helping others.  This holiday season Edmond , Oklahoma will have many wonderful events for residents and visitors to enjoy.  So bundle up and go have some fun. ·         Now - 31 st - 2 nd Annual First Lights: Come to the First Baptist Church at 33 rd & Bryant for a nightly lighting ceremony.  Starts at 6:00pm each evening.  Free for all. ·         December 18 th - 20 th - Merry Memories: The UCO Music Theatre will be performing their annual jazzy holiday revue that will feature the tunes of yuletides ... Read Full Story

More fun is on the way to Edmond, Oklahoma , just in time for the spring and summer.  The spacecraft-themed Chitwood Park will launch a fun, new design for kids of all ages in March, weather permitting of course.  The design will expand on the current spacecraft theme of the old rocket slide with new custom-made playground equipment. The original rocket slide has become somewhat of a safety issue over the years.  Children are able to crawl through spaces that they shouldn't have and pull bars off.  The rocket slide was added to Chitwood Park in the late 1960s.  Many of Edmond's adult residents ... Read Full Story

I posted a while back about Edmond’s ranking among Money Magazine’s Top 100 Best Places to Live , but after a friend brought the list to my attention again over the weekend, I took a deeper look at some of the statistical information that went into why Edmond made the list . I found a few things, in particular, interesting because they’re defiant of so many of the stereotypes that we ‘Okies’ get stuck with: While Edmond ranked well above state averages in both reading and math testing, we ranked at an even higher differential in math than the averages of the Top 100 ... Read Full Story

The Centennial Groves are a gateway to Edmond , Oklahoma and they are getting a financial boost from the Edmond City Council for improvement projects.  The Centennial Groves welcoming site will receive just over $34,000 to plant new trees and for a good irrigation system.  The Centennial Groves project will include long-term development and quality of tree parks as well as other landscaping at 2 nd Street , 15 th Street and 33 rd Street along I-35. A budget of $187,000 was approved and setup by the City Council for Street Scape and median maintenance which included Centennial Groves.  Some of the money will ... Read Full Story