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Market Action Report July 2016 Alexandria County: Alexandria City 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 45, up 45.2% from 31 days last month and up 28.6% from 35 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 80 70 60 50 45 40 35 35 30 20 10 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 $309 was down 0.9% from $311 last month and up 2.9% from 300 in July of last year. 3 Mo Avg 390 370 350 330 316 309 300 310 290 270 250 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 96.5% was down from 97.4% last month and down from 96.8% in July of last year. 3 Mo Avg Avg Selling Price divided by Avg Listing Price for sold properties during the month 99% 98% 97.1% 96.8% 97% 96.5% 96% 95% 94% 93% 92% 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 16 319 362 339 323 288 280 282 356 403 353 394 430 398 412 409 375 301 266 261 339 275 396 376 369 347 369 342 308 283 264 308 264 348 344 305 500 450 400 350 300 250 200 150 100 50 0 366 Inventory / New Listings / Sales Inventory / New Listings / Sales 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 163, down 14.7% from 191 last month and down 24.2% from 215 in July of last year. 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 | 47