Washington DC continues to see the number of properties Pending; as the highest numbers since 2007; while inventory levels remain fairly steady. Prince Georges County continues to show the most significant improvement. The number of properties under contract are at the highest levels in over 3 years; while the number of properties on the market has dropped 2000 homes; the same level as last as June of 2007. Here are the number of homes on the market including the number of homes that were taken Off (EXPIRED) the market last week. Condos: Actives: 1411 (Up 6 from last week) Expired: 7 Under Contract: 572 (Same) Current Number of Homes Active and Under Contract in the Washington DC area:
Here is the breakdown as of June 29th, 2009
Washington DC
Single Family: Actives: 1864 (Down 25 from last week) Expired: 16 Under Contract: 709 (Down 14)
Arlington County
Single Family: Actives: 469 (Down 1 from last week) Expired: 0 Under Contract: 239 (Down 12)
Condos: Actives: 504 (Down 8 from last week) Expired: 2 Under Contract: 230 (Up 5)
Prince Georges County
Single Family: Actives: 5551 (Up 5 from last week) Expired: 48 Under Contract: 1832 (Up 49)
Condos: Actives: 813 (Down 6 from last week) Expired: 11 Under Contract: 135 (Down 2)
Montgomery County
Single Family: Actives: 3468 (Down 31 from last week) Expired: 18 Under Contract: 2203 (Up 36)
Condos: Actives: 1259 (Up 11 from last week) Expired: 5 Under Contract: 445 (Down 18)
It is important to see the number of homes taken "Off" the market. While many of these homes will return to the marketplace a week or two; seeing a listing "expire" means that the seller and agent thought or expected the home to be sold by now.
Washington, DC : Market Update 6/29/09
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As always - great info!!!!!!!
So now I know Darrin does in his "off" hours! This is very useful information and well presented. Thanks -
James - once again you do a service by providing this data - thanks!