Santa Clara County Real Estate Market Report – March 2011
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Real Estate Prices and Sales Bounce Back in March in Santa Clara County
Sales of single-family, re-sale homes continued to gain ground last month in Santa Clara County, rising 52.1% from February, and up 11.8% year-over-year.The median price for single-family, re-sale homes in Santa Clara County was up 7.1% from February, but down 5.4% year-over-year. This is the fifth month in a row the median price has been lower than the year before.
The average price was up 14% from February and posted a 3.8% year-over-year gain. The rise in the average price reflects increased activity in the luxury end of the market.
Inventory and List to Sale Price
- Year-over-year, home inventory was down for the first time since last June: 5.6%.
- Pending inventory was down, year-over-year, for the fifth month in a row: 4.2%.
- The sales price to list price ratio was flat at 99%.
Santa Clara County Condo market
- The median price was down 24% year-over-year. The average price was also down, dropping 10.5% year-over-year.
- Condos sales were up for the third month in a row, gaining 23.7% year-over-year. The 397 condos sold were the most in any month since last May.
- Pending condo sales declined last month, falling 8.5% compared to last March.
- Inventory increased for the tenth month in a row, albeit at its slowest pace in those months: up 1.9% year-over-year.
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