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Market Action Report July 2016 Charles County: Charles Agent Name Title Phone Website Other Community Information Price Range: All | Properties: SFH - Con Days On Market for Sold Properties Market Time The average Days On Market (DOM) shows how many days the average Property is on the market before it sells. An upward trend in DOM tends to indicate a move towards more of a Buyer's market, a downward trend a move towards more of a Seller's market. The DOM for July was 67, up 8.1% from 62 days last month and up 19.6% from 56 days in July of last year. The July 2016 DOM was at a mid level compared with July of 2015 and 2014. 3 Mo Avg 120 100 78 80 67 56 60 40 20 0 A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D J F M A M J J 13 14 15 16 Selling Price per Square Foot Selling Price per Square Foot The Selling Price per Square Foot is a great indicator for the direction of Property values. Since Median Sales Price and Average Sales price can be impacted by the 'mix' of high or low end Properties in the market, the selling price per square foot is a more normalized indicator on the direction of Property values. The July 2016 Selling Price per Square Foot of $124 was down 0.9% from $126 last month and up 2.0% from 122 in July of last year. 150 145 140 135 130 125 120 115 110 105 100 3 Mo Avg 129 124 122 A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D J F M A M J J 13 14 15 16 Selling Price versus Listing Price Ratio Selling Price vs Original Listings Price The Selling Price vs Original Listing Price reveals the average amount that Sellers are agreeing to come down from their original list price. The lower the ratio is below 100% the more of a Buyer's market exists, a ratio at or above 100% indicates more of a Seller's market. The July 2016 Selling Price vs Original List Price of 96.7% was down from 97.0% last month and up from 95.0% in July of last year. 3 Mo Avg Avg Selling Price divided by Avg Listing Price for sold properties during the month 98% 97% 96% 95% 94% 93% 92% 91% 90% 89% 88% 87% 96.7% 95.5% 95.0% A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D J F M A M J J 13 14 15 16 Inventory / New Listings / Sales Inventory / New Listings / Sales 1,200 840 792 852 837 785 704 695 840 750 964 899 962 949 951 948 866 790 806 783 864 796 913 892 904 895 888 876 812 742 693 695 681 779 600 764 800 808 1,000 766 This last view of the market combines monthly inventory of Properties for sale along with New Listings and Sales. The graph shows the basic annual seasonality of the market as well as the relationship between these items. The number of New Listings in July 2016 was 298, down 3.2% from 308 last month and up 0.3% from 297 in July of last year. 400 200 0 A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D J F M A M J J 13 14 15 16 Copyright © Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage | Price Range: All | Property Types: SFH - Con Data is provided courtesy of Coastal Association of REALTORS of MD, Inc., Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, Inc., Sussex County Association of REALTORS and may not reflect all relevant real estate activity. Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy of this information. It is the responsibility of any buyer or seller to verify any and all information relevant to such consumer’s real estate transaction. c o l dw el l b a n k er h o m es.c o m | 17