Alabama 4Q residential sales climb

Alabama’s residential sales continue to gain strength.

During 2014’s final quarter, the state saw 10,351 single-family homes sold. That is a 7.5 percent increase over 4Q 2013, according to new data released by the Alabama Center for Real Estate.

That also represents an 18 percent increase over the five-year average between 2009-2013.

As reported by the BBJ in January, Alabama’s December residential sales represented a 14 percent increase over November, with 3,494 units closed during the month.

That…