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Market Action Report October 2016 Culpeper County: Culpeper 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 October was 52, down 8.8% from 57 days last month and down 18.8% from 64 days in October of last year. The October 2016 DOM was at its lowest level compared with October of 2015 and 2014. 3 Mo Avg 120 100 84 80 64 60 52 40 20 0 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 A S O 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 October 2016 Selling Price per Square Foot of $137 was up 7.9% from $127 last month and down 0.4% from 137 in October of last year. 150 145 140 135 130 125 120 115 110 105 100 3 Mo Avg 137 137 122 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 A S O 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 October 2016 Selling Price vs Original List Price of 95.0% was down from 95.9% last month and up from 93.2% in October of last year. 3 Mo Avg Avg Selling Price divided by Avg Listing Price for sold properties during the month 99% 98% 97% 96% 95% 94% 93% 92% 91% 90% 89% 95.0% 93.2% 92.6% 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 A S O 13 14 15 16 Inventory / New Listings / Sales Inventory / New Listings / Sales 270 277 273 314 307 301 288 269 243 267 262 321 293 351 341 340 333 327 320 318 310 401 395 383 349 323 291 282 270 200 264 250 266 300 316 358 350 370 400 393 450 264 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 October 2016 was 66, down 15.4% from 78 last month and down 12.0% from 75 in October of last year. 150 100 50 0 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 A S O 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 | 53