Blog Stories February 2018 Portland Real Estate Market Report

February 2018 Portland Real Estate Market Report

By Living Room Realty, February 8, 2018

January 2018 is a Seller’s market*

Home For Sale in January 2018: 1288 units.

Down 10.1% compared to last month
Up 24.3% compared to last year

Home Closed in January 2018: 560 units.

Down 35.8% compared to last month
Down 21.3% compared to last year

Home Placed under Contract in January 2018: 803 units.

Up 36.3% compared to last month
Up 23.9% compared to last year

*Buyer’s market: more than 6 months of inventory based on closed sales
Seller’s market: less than 3 months of inventory based on closed sales
Neutral market: 3 – 6 months of inventory based on closed sales

January 2018 Average Sold Price per Square Footage is Neutral*

Average Sold Price per Square Footage in January 2018:$243

Up 0.4% compared to last month
Up 5.2% compared to last year

*Based on 6 month trend – Appreciating/Depreciating/Neutral

January 2018 Average Days on Market trend is Rising*

Average Days on Market in January 2018: 44

Up 15.8% compared to last month
0% compared to last year

January 2018 Sold/Original List Price Ratio is Falling*

Sold/Original List Price % in January 2018: 96%

0% compared to last month
Down 1% compared to last year

*Based on 6 month trend – Rising/Falling/Remains Steady

January 2018 Average For Sale Price is Appreciating*

Average For Sale Price (in thousand) in January 2018: $642

Up 4.2% compared to last month
Up 4.2% compared to last year

January 2018 Average Sold Price is Neutral*

Average Sold Price (in thousand) in January 2018: $462

Up 2.9% compared to last month
Up 5.5% compared to last year

*Based on 6 month trend – Appreciating/Depreciating/Neutral

January 2018 is a Seller’s market*

Months of Inventory based on Closed Sales in January 2018: 2.3

Up 42.6% compared to last month
Up 55% compared to last year


*Buyer’s market: more than 6 months of inventory based on closed sales
Seller’s market: less than 3 months of inventory based on closed sales
Neutral market: 3 – 6 months of inventory based on closed sales

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