HAR report:Broken out by housing segment, July sales performed as follows:
$1 - $99,999: decreased 8.2 percent
$100,000 - $149,999: decreased 4.9 percent
$150,000 - $249,999: increased 7.7 percent
$250,000 - $499,999: increased 16.9 percent
$500,000 - $749,999: increased 22.0 percent
$750,000 and above: increased 5.3 percent
HAR also analyzes sales activity for just existing single-family homes. Existing home sales totaled 7,453 in July, up 10.5 percent versus the same month last year. The average sales price rose 3.0 percent to $306,243 while the median sales price increased 3.2 percent to $240,000.