New York housing market finishes strong in ’09 fueled by solid second half

Albany, NY – January 25, 2010 – (RealEstateRama) — Fueled by a recovery in the second half of the year, statewide sales of existing single-family homes in New York State rebounded from a double-digit deficit in the first half of the year to finish only 3.2-percent behind the 2008 total.