Homes sales in the Wichita area jumped by almost 7 percent in July when compared to the same month in 2017.
That's according to the latest figures from the South Central Kansas Multiple Listing Service. The July report showed that home sales in the five-county (Butler, Sedgwick, Cowley, Sumner and Harvey) area rose by 6.7 percent — from 946 units in July 2017 to 1,009 units last month.
With existing homes, sales were up more than 6 percent (901 units in July 2017 and 959 units last month).…