You may be asking, how is the market in Denver? Continue reading for more information!
Highlights
- The Denver Metro housing market is showing signs of an early start to the buying and selling season as household express optimism that mortgage rates could decrease.
- Inventory levels in February were 25% higher than last year and 176% higher than two years ago! There were 4,267 new listings in February.
- In February, there were year-to-year and month-to-month increases in home closings. Media closed prices were up 3% at $575,000.
- 3,454 contracts were executed on homes in February, this is 1% higher than last year and 11% higher than last month. Most homes stayed on the MLS for a median of 25 days.
Closed Listings
- Closed listings were up 7% from last February and compared to last month, they were up by 40%.
Closed Prices
- The median closed price of a Denver metro home in February was $575,000, which is 3% higher than this time last year. From January to February, prices increase by 2%, this is a result of strong sales of homes prices at or above $1 million.
Days in MLS
- Homes spent a median of 25 days in the MLS, this is 2 days less than last year and 12 days less than last month.
New Listings
- In February, 4,258 new listings were brought to the market, 21% more than last year. This is the second consecutive jump in new listings, 25% from January and 145% more than the beginning of the year.
Pending Listings
- Buyers executed 3,451 contracts on homes in February, 11% higher than last month.
Activity by Price Range
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The price range that saw the most activity in the Denver Metro Market in February was $500 – 600,000. In this range, 620 homes closed and 811 new listings of homes for sale were brought to the market. Contracts were executed on homes priced $500-6000,000 in In a median of 35 days.
Active Listings and Volume
- Standing inventory was 25% higher than last year with 5,218 homes actively available in the Denver Metro area. The gross sales volume in February was 10.5% higher than last year.