But he attributed that slip in sales to factors other than lack of buyer interest.

Based on new sales and growing buyer interest, consumer confidence is now stronger than any time in the last three years.

Max Trac was dropped from the option list after 1974 due lack of buyer interest.

There has also been an increase in buyer interest, he said, and most of this was in asking prices of $150,000 to $160,000.

Last year, in a signal that buyer interest is still strong, 319 new housing permits were issued in the central business area.

Investors certainly think Jones will have no trouble attracting buyer interest.

A greater obstacle than the marketing will be buyer interest.

Others say new inventory will drive down prices, spur buyer interest and rekindle sales numbers.

Lincoln's financial condition is also likely to limit buyer interest.

"The Inlet also is a logical growth spot where buyer interest is strong."