Linda Rossi – May 21, 2016
5/21/16
April is seeing, generally, Price and New Listings increases over March, and a decrease in overall productive activity (Closed & Pending Sales) compared to April of last year.
Here are the latest/April numbers for the entire Portland area:
According to the RMLS Market Action Report for the Portland Metro Area, April, 2016:
- There were 4,082 New Listings in April which was up 19.7% from March’s (3,409), and up 3.4% from April of 2015 (3,949).
- At 2,611, April Closed Sales were up 1.8% from March’s 2,565, and down 4.5% from April of 2015’s 2,734.
- April Pending Sales (Accepted Offers), at 3,432 were up 11.6% from March’s 3,076, but were 5% lower than April of 2015’s 3,613.
The Average Sale Price in April of $397,700 was up $12,600 over March’s $385,100, and also up around $50,200 from April of 2015’s $347,500.