SPRINGFIELD, IL – May 19, 2011 – (RealEstateRama) — April marks the third consecutive month of home sales gains in Illinois as low mortgage interest rates and lower-priced inventories add up to affordability conditions not seen in decades. According to the Illinois Association of REALTORS® latest report, statewide home sales (including single family and condominiums) in April 2011 totaled 8,526 homes sold, up 8.5 percent from 7,856 sales in March 2011; sales were down 21.8 percent from the tax credit-bolstered sales gains of 10,897 homes sold in April 2010
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