The Northern New Jersey housing market got off to a strong start in 2016, with sales up again throughout the region. But this sustained surge in buyer demand is not yet having any real impact on pricing, which was flat or down in each of the counties. Sales were up over 10% for the region, rising in every county in the Report. Closings have now been trending up for about … [Read more...]
First Quarter 2016: Real Estate Market Report: Dutchess Market Overview
The Dutchess County housing market started the year with a massive spike in sales activity, which had only a modest impact on pricing. Sales. Dutchess County single.family home sales surged again in the first quarter, with transactions up a whopping 43% from last year. This marked the sixth quarter in a row with year on year sales increases, leading to a rolling year where … [Read more...]
First Quarter 2016 Real Estate Market Report: Putnam Market Overview
Putnam County sales and prices both spiked in the first quarter of 2016, with transactions again reaching levels we have not seen in over 10 years. Sales. Putnam sales surged again in the first quarter, with single.family home sales spiking over 35% compared to last year and now up over 21% for the rolling year. Sales have now been going up for over four years, with … [Read more...]
First Quarter 2016 Real Estate Market Report: Orange Market Overview
The Orange County housing market finally showed the long awaited signs of meaningful price appreciation in the first quarter of 2016, with prices up significantly for the first time in almost 10 years. Sales. Orange sales were up yet again, rising 31% from last year and now up over 28% for the rolling year. This was nothing new – we have now seen sustained increases in … [Read more...]
First Quarter 2016 Real Estate Market Report: Rockland Market Overview
The Rockland County housing market started the year strong, with increases in both sales and prices that are now reaching levels we have not seen in over 10 years at the tail end of the last seller’s market. Sales. Rockland sales were up again, rising over 16% from last year’s first quarter and now up over 20% for the rolling year. We’ve now seen sustained rates of growth … [Read more...]