The number of homes in escrow in April 2007 to April 2008 more than doubled; while 2008 to 2009 increased about 30%; and 2009 to 2010 is back to the April 2008 level.

This data is taken from the Oxnard MLS.

The number of homes going into escrow in Camarillo for the month of April 2010 is the same as for April 2009 while both are way up from 2008 and 2007.

This data is taken from the Camarillo MLS.

The number of homes in escrow for Ventura for the first quarter of 2010 is the highest since 2007. This data is taken from the Ventura MLS.

Comparing the number of homes in escrow for Oxnard for the first quarter since 2007, shows a dramatic increase through 2008 and into 2009 with the numbers declining for 2010 and almost matching those of 2008. This data is taken from the Oxnard MLS.

The number of pending home sales in Camarillo in March is trending dramatically upward, month over month for the first quarter of 2010 and compared to 2009. This data is taken from the Camarillo MLS.

The number of homes in escrow (pendings) for January and February is similar to this same time in ’09.  Data taken from the Ventura MLS.

The number of homes in escrow (pendings) in Oxnard for January and February of this year is holding steady but compared to this time in ’09 – there is markedly less. Data is taken from the Oxnard MLS.

There is a marked increase in Camarillo homes that have gone into escrow (pendings) since January and remain strong compared to this time in ’09 and ’08. Data is taken from the Camarillo MLS.

According to the Ventura MLS data, the number of homes in escrow (pending) for January 2010, is similar to January ’07 and ’09, but with ’08 dipping downward.

There is a downward trend in the number of homes in escrow (pending) from last Fall and by almost 50% from January ’09.