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1 Monthly Indicators 2019 Despite a strong U.S. economy, historically low unemployment and steady wage growth, home sales began to slow across the nation late last year. Blame was given to a combination of high prices and a steady stream of interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. This month, the Fed responded to the growing affordability conundrum. In a move described as a patient approach to further rate changes, the Fed did not increase rates during Quick Facts 0.0% One-Year Change in Closed Sales + 3.2% One-Year Change in Median Sales Price % One-Year Change in Homes for Sale New Listings were down 13.0 percent to 67. Pending Sales increased percent to 105. Inventory shrank 42.8 percent to 158 units. This is a research tool provided by the Tuscarawas County Board of REALTORS. Percent changes are calculated using rounded figures. Prices moved higher as Median Sales Price was up 3.2 percent to $118,725. Days on Market decreased 35.1 percent to 74. Months Supply of Homes for Sale was down 51.4 percent to 1.8 months. While the home affordability topic will continue to set the tone for the 2019 housing market, early signs point to an improving inventory situation, including in several markets that are beginning to show regular year-over-year percentage increases. As motivated sellers attempt to get a jump on annual goals, many new listings enter the market immediately after the turn of a calendar year. If home price appreciation falls more in line with wage growth, and rates can hold firm, consumer confidence and affordability are likely to improve. Contents Market Overview 2 New Listings 3 Pending Sales 4 Closed Sales 5 Days on Market Until Sale 6 Median Sales Price 7 Average Sales Price 8 Percent of Original List Price Received 9 Housing Affordability Index 10 Inventory of Homes for Sale 11 Months Supply of Homes for Sale 12 Current as of February 13, All data from Yes MLS, Inc. Provided by the Tuscarawas County Board of REALTORS. Report 2019 ShowingTime. 1

2 Market Overview Tuscarawas County Key metrics by report month and for year-to-date (YTD) starting from the first of the year. Key Metrics Historical Sparkbars Percent Change YTD 2018 YTD 2019 Percent Change New Listings % % Pending Sales % % Closed Sales % % Days on Market % % Median Sales Price $115,000 $118, % $115,000 $118, % Average Sales Price $118,078 $117, % $118,078 $117, % Pct. of Orig. Price Received 91.1% 91.3% + 0.2% 91.1% 91.3% + 0.2% Housing Affordability Index % % Inventory of Homes for Sale % Months Supply of Homes for Sale % Current as of February 13, All data from Yes MLS, Inc. Provided by the Tuscarawas County Board of REALTORS. Report 2019 ShowingTime. 2

3 New Listings A count of the properties that have been newly listed on the market in a given month % % % - 7.0% % % New Listings Prior Year Percent Change February % March % April % May % June % July % August % September % October % November % December % % 12-Month Avg % Historical New Listings by Month Current as of February 13, All data from Yes MLS, Inc. Provided by the Tuscarawas County Board of REALTORS. Report 2019 ShowingTime. 3

4 Pending Sales A count of the properties on which offers have been accepted in a given month % % % - 3.3% % % Pending Sales Prior Year Percent Change February % March % April % May % June % July % August % September % October % November % December % % 12-Month Avg % Historical Pending Sales by Month Current as of February 13, All data from Yes MLS, Inc. Provided by the Tuscarawas County Board of REALTORS. Report 2019 ShowingTime. 4

5 Closed Sales A count of the actual sales that closed in a given month % % 0.0% % % % Closed Sales Prior Year Percent Change February % March % April % May % June % July % August % September % October % November % December % % 12-Month Avg % Historical Closed Sales by Month Current as of February 13, All data from Yes MLS, Inc. Provided by the Tuscarawas County Board of REALTORS. Report 2019 ShowingTime. 5

6 Days on Market Until Sale Average number of days between when a property is listed and when an offer is accepted in a given month Historical Days on Market Until Sale by Month % % % % % % Days on Market Prior Year Percent Change February % March % April % May % June % July % August % September % October % November % December % % 12-Month Avg* % * Days on Market for all properties from February 2018 through This is not the average of the individual figures above Current as of February 13, All data from Yes MLS, Inc. Provided by the Tuscarawas County Board of REALTORS. Report 2019 ShowingTime. 6

7 Median Sales Price Point at which half of the sales sold for more and half sold for less, not accounting for seller concessions, in a given month. $118,900 $115,000 $118,725 Historical Median Sales Price by Month 118,900 $115, % - 3.3% + 3.2% + 0.8% - 3.3% $118, % Median Sales Price Prior Year Percent Change February 2018 $117,000 $111, % March 2018 $110,000 $110, % April 2018 $112,000 $131, % May 2018 $124,950 $125, % June 2018 $128,500 $139, % July 2018 $139,950 $140, % August 2018 $131,250 $127, % September 2018 $122,000 $115, % October 2018 $130,750 $124, % November 2018 $139,500 $122, % December 2018 $140,250 $110, % 2019 $118,725 $115, % 12-Month Avg* $125,000 $122, % * Median Sales Price for all properties from February 2018 through This is not the average of the individual figures above. $160,000 $140,000 $120,000 $100,000 $80,000 $60, Current as of February 13, All data from Yes MLS, Inc. Provided by the Tuscarawas County Board of REALTORS. Report 2019 ShowingTime. 7

8 Average Sales Price Average sales price for all closed sales, not accounting for seller concessions, in a given month. $120,483 $118,078 $117,465 Historical Average Sales Price by Month 120,483 $118,078 $117, % - 2.0% - 0.5% % - 2.0% -0.5% Average Sales Price Prior Year Percent Change February 2018 $123,313 $118, % March 2018 $124,534 $131, % April 2018 $132,602 $140, % May 2018 $142,258 $125, % June 2018 $142,362 $156, % July 2018 $155,634 $151, % August 2018 $143,444 $132, % September 2018 $126,419 $138, % October 2018 $140,558 $129, % November 2018 $147,801 $128, % December 2018 $164,753 $127, % 2019 $117,465 $118, % 12-Month Avg* $140,137 $134, % * Average Sales Price for all properties from February 2018 through This is not the average of the individual figures above. $180,000 $160,000 $140,000 $120,000 $100,000 $80, Current as of February 13, All data from Yes MLS, Inc. Provided by the Tuscarawas County Board of REALTORS. Report 2019 ShowingTime. 8

9 Percent of Original List Price Received Percentage found when dividing a property s sales price by its original list price, then taking the average for all properties sold in a given month, not accounting for seller concessions. 91.1% 91.1% 91.3% Historical Percent of Original List Price Received by Month 91.1% 91.1% 91.3% - 0.8% 0.0% + 0.2% - 0.8% 0.0% + 0.2% Pct. of Orig. Price Received Prior Year Percent Change February % 92.2% -2.9% March % 92.1% +2.5% April % 93.8% +0.3% May % 94.4% 0.0% June % 94.1% +1.3% July % 95.3% +0.8% August % 93.4% +1.5% September % 93.9% +1.5% October % 92.7% +1.9% November % 90.4% +4.3% December % 92.3% +0.8% % 91.1% +0.2% 12-Month Avg* 94.3% 93.1% +1.3% * Pct. of Orig. Price Received for all properties from February 2018 through This is not the average of the individual figures above. 98.0% 96.0% 94.0% 92.0% 90.0% 88.0% 86.0% 84.0% Current as of February 13, All data from Yes MLS, Inc. Provided by the Tuscarawas County Board of REALTORS. Report 2019 ShowingTime. 9

10 Housing Affordability Index This index measures housing affordability for the region. For example, an index of 120 means the median household income is 120% of what is necessary to qualify for the median-priced home under prevailing interest rates. A higher number means greater affordability % + 4.5% - 4.3% + 6.2% + 4.5% % Affordability Index Prior Year Percent Change February % March % April % May % June % July % August % September % October % November % December % % 12-Month Avg % Historical Housing Affordability Index by Month Current as of February 13, All data from Yes MLS, Inc. Provided by the Tuscarawas County Board of REALTORS. Report 2019 ShowingTime. 10

11 Inventory of Homes for Sale The number of properties available for sale in active status at the end of a given month % + 6.2% % Homes for Sale Prior Year Percent Change February % March % April % May % June % July % August % September % October % November % December % % 12-Month Avg % Historical Inventory of Homes for Sale by Month Current as of February 13, All data from Yes MLS, Inc. Provided by the Tuscarawas County Board of REALTORS. Report 2019 ShowingTime. 11

12 Months Supply of Homes for Sale The inventory of homes for sale at the end of a given month, divided by the average monthly pending sales from the last 12 months % + 8.8% % Historical Months Supply of Homes for Sale by Month Months Supply Prior Year Percent Change February % March % April % May % June % July % August % September % October % November % December % % 12-Month Avg* % * Months Supply for all properties from February 2018 through This is not the average of the individual figures above Current as of February 13, All data from Yes MLS, Inc. Provided by the Tuscarawas County Board of REALTORS. Report 2019 ShowingTime. 12