Essex County Housing Report August 2021

Essex County August Housing Report 8/10/2021 - Covid 19 Recovery

Single Family, Condo and Multi-Family median sold prices up strongly from last year, +12.8%, +8.7% and +22.0% respectively, reflecting the continuing inventory shortage and record low mortgage rates.

Month Over Month, July 2021 vs June 2021

  • Median Sales Prices Softened - Price Resistance?:

    Single Families -5.5%; Condos -3.8%; Multi-Families +3.9%

  • Unit Sales Down Substantially - Low Inventory & Price Resistance?: â€¨ Single Families -9.3%, Condos -19.1%, Multi-Families -16.2%.

  • Active Listings (Inventory) Down:

    Single Families -10.3%, Condos -14.2%, Multi-Families -2.0%

    Year Over Year, July 2021 vs July 2020, prices up sharply, but unit sales down for Singles and Condos as inventory plummets

  • Median Sales Prices Up: â€¨

    Single Families +12.8%; Condos +8.7%; Multi-Families +22.0%

  • Unit Sales Down for Singles and Condos: â€¨

    Single Families -10.2% , Condos -10.4%, Multi-Families +38.8%.

  • Active Listings (Inventory) Continue to Plunge for Singles and Condos:


    Single Families -39.8%; Condos -40.2%; Multi-Families +0.7%

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