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Market Action Report July 2016 Clarke County: Clarke 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 87, down 20.9% from 110 days last month and up 38.1% from 63 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 250 200 150 87 100 63 41 50 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 $160 was up 23.3% from $130 last month and up 10.5% from 145 in July of last year. 3 Mo Avg 240 220 200 180 160 160 145 140 129 120 100 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 93.4% was down from 94.7% last month and down from 95.2% in July of last year. 3 Mo Avg Avg Selling Price divided by Avg Listing Price for sold properties during the month 100% 98% 96% 94% 92% 90% 88% 86% 84% 82% 80% 78% 95.2% 93.8% 93.4% 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 180 120 120 119 119 118 110 107 128 119 155 138 160 159 155 134 131 103 87 106 101 129 114 144 135 151 140 122 102 101 114 100 80 100 100 121 120 125 140 146 160 123 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 27, down 3.6% from 28 last month and down 22.9% from 35 in July of last year. 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 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 | 51