The Orange County housing market surged again in the third quarter of 2017, with both sales and prices up while inventory continued to fall. Sales. Orange sales were up yet again, rising over 6% from last year’s third quarter. Quarterly transactions have now gone up in 12 straight quarters and 21 out of the last 22. Indeed, for the rolling year, sales were up almost 10%, and … [Read more...]
Third-Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market Report: Rockland County Market Overview
Prices in the Rockland County housing market soared in the third quarter of 2017, even while a lack of inventory stifled sales growth. Sales. After spiking at the beginning of the year, sales gave some of that growth back, dropping over 8% from the third quarter of last year. This was only the second time in the last four years that year‑on‑year sales have gone down. That … [Read more...]
Third-Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market Report: Westchester & Hudson Valley Market Overview
The housing market in Westchester and the Hudson Valley surged again in the third quarter of 2017, with strong buyer demand driving meaningful price appreciation even while declining inventory stifled sales growth. With inventory rates continuing to fall, we expect this trend to continue through the rest of the year. Inventory throughout the region continues to fall. … [Read more...]
Second Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market Report – Sussex County, New Jersey
Activity in the Sussex County housing market surged yet again in the second quarter of 2017, with sales up sharply even while prices continued to soften. Sales. Sussex sales were up yet again in the second quarter, rising over 25% from last year. And for the year, sales increased over 20%, with over 2,600 home sales representing the highest 12-month total in over 10 years. … [Read more...]
Second Quarter 2017 Real Estate Market Report – Essex County, New Jersey
The Essex County housing market surged again in the second quarter of 2017, with increases in both sales and prices coupled with another drop in available inventory. Sales. Essex sales activity was up again, rising over 13% from the second quarter of last year. For the rolling year, sales are now up over 7%. Indeed, Essex closed over 5,300 units over the rolling year, the … [Read more...]