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Market Action Report April 2017 Cecil County: Cecil 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 April was 88, down 23.5% from 115 days last month and down 9.3% from 97 days in April of last year. The April 2017 DOM was at its lowest level compared with April of 2016 and 2015. 140 3 Mo Avg 129 120 97 100 88 80 60 40 20 0 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 N D J F M A 14 15 16 17 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 April 2017 Selling Price per Square Foot of $122 was up 2.7% from $119 last month and up 1.9% from 120 in April of last year. 200 190 180 170 160 150 140 130 120 110 100 3 Mo Avg 122 120 105 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 N D J F M A 14 15 16 17 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 April 2017 Selling Price vs Original List Price of 94.8% was up from 93.2% last month and up from 91.9% in April of last year. 3 Mo Avg Avg Selling Price divided by Avg Listing Price for sold properties during the month 96% 94% 94.8% 91.9% 92% 90% 88.1% 88% 86% 84% 82% 80% 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 N D J F M A 14 15 16 17 Inventory / New Listings / Sales Inventory / New Listings / Sales 400 500 600 700 800 900 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 April 2017 was 174, down 4.4% from 182 last month and down 8.9% from 191 in April of last year. 300 200 100 0 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 N D J F M A 14 15 16 17 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 | 15