IN West County Summer 2014 | Page 14

REAL ESTATE ERIE Local Living According to www.trulia.com, in Erie, the average price per square foot was $78, a decrease compared to the same timeframe last year. The median sale price for a home from the period of October 2013 to January 2014 was $98,500, which is based on the sale of 218 homes. This is a 14-percent price decrease compared to the same period of time from the previous year. In addition, the number of home sales decreased by more than 11 percent. House Hunting: There’s an App for That In today’s society, we rely on smartphones for just about everything – for talking and texting, updating our status on Facebook, taking pictures of the kids’ latest adventures and pinning new recipes on Pinterest. So, it seems only fitting that we begin our search for a house with the [و