
With October in the books and preliminary November numbers, we can model the next two months of sales data.
We total actual sales through October, November projection based on November sales so far, and December projection based on year-over-year growth in November pendings.
Marion (-3%), Lake (0%), Allen (3%), Hamilton (3%), Porter (6%), St. Joseph (-2%), Madison (-4%).
Most big markets land within a tight band around zero, no major swings.
Hendricks (12%), Hancock (13%), Tippecanoe (9%), Johnson (6%), Vigo (6%).
These counties had strong pipelines coming into late fall and will likely post real year-end gains.
Marion (-3%), Madison (-4%), St. Joseph (-2%), LaPorte (-2%), Warrick (-3%).
Mostly cases where Nov + Dec underperformed vs. last year, especially pendings converting soft.