The following information is from the local MLS database, as of March 8, 2008, compared to (March 1, 2008) (and March 5, 2007 - where available).
Total # of condos for sale in the city of Boston: 2,245 (2,181) (2,130)
Average # of days on market: 141 (139) (135)
Number of condos sold (closed) over past 30 days: […]
The following information is from the local MLS database, as of February 23, 2008, compared to (February 16, 2008) (and February 24, 2007 - where available).
Total # of condos for sale in the city of Boston: 2,213 (2,152) (2,109)
Average # of days on market: 141 (142) (141)
Number of condos sold (closed) over past 30 days: […]
The following information is from the local MLS database, as of February 16, 2008, compared to (February 9, 2008) (and February 19, 2007 - where available).
Total # of condos for sale in the city of Boston: 2,152 (2,100) (2,052)
Average # of days on market: 142 (145) (141)
Number of condos sold (closed) over past 30 days: […]
The following information is from the local MLS database, as of February 9, 2008, compared to (February 2, 2008) (and February 10, 2007 - where available).
Total # of condos for sale in the city of Boston: 2,100 (2,025) (2,044)
Average # of days on market: 145 (147) (143)
Number of condos sold (closed) over past 30 days: […]
The following information is from the local MLS database, as of February 2, 2008, compared to (January 26, 2008) (and February 4, 2007 - where available).
Total # of condos for sale in the city of Boston: 2,025 (2,021) (2,016)
Average # of days on market: 147 (151) (145)
Number of condos sold (closed) over past 30 days: […]
Earlier today, The Warren Group released sales data for 2007, showing a drop in both sales volume and median sales price for all of Massachusetts, and for the city of Boston, as well.
What was behind the slowdown?
From Banker & Tradesman:
Anthony Longo, owner of an online buyers
The Wall Street Journal had a story out on Monday called “Where Housing Is Headed”.
Basically, down.
Anyway, the story was about how areas that have stayed strong over the past year or two may be headed for more trouble.
How’d Boston do?
Not too shabby.
Metro area: Boston
Overall “strength”: Moderate
Change in housing inventory (Dec 2007 vs. one year prior): […]
Earlier today, The Warren Group released annual data on single-family and condominiums sales in the Commonwealth.
Home Sales Plunge to Early-1990s Level in 2007;
Median Price is $15,000 Less Than in 2006,
According to The Warren Group
December Sales Down 23%
BOSTON, Jan. 28, 2008
The following information is from the local MLS database, as of January 26, 2008, compared to (January 19, 2008) (and January 27, 2007 - where available).
Total # of condos for sale in the city of Boston: 2,021 (1,995) (2,010)
Average # of days on market: 151 (155) (147)
Number of condos sold (closed) over past 30 days: […]
