In December 2015, the real estate market for homes in Vero Beach mainland continues been active in with more sales than in November but fewer than last year. Sale prices also increased by 17% compared to the same period in 2014. The continued price appreciation is encouraging as we are heading into the 2016 season.
Vero Beach Real Estate Market Highlights – December 2015
In December 2015, 166 homes were sold in Vero Beach mainland, 4% fewer than the same period in 2014, but more than last month. The lack of inventory and buyers’ demand for Vero Beach homes continue to drive prices up creating seller’s market in many areas and price points.
DATA SOURCE: MLS data as of 1/2/2016. Data believed to be accurate but not guaranteed.
The chart above shows that the inventory of available homes for sale has slightly decreased but remains steady the last 7 months. We saw reduction in inventory which will affect sales especially in some price ranges.
Vero Beach Real Estate Market Statistics – December 2015
DATA SOURCE: MLS data as of 1/2/2016. Data believed to be accurate but not guaranteed.
Notes: (1) The average of all 12 months of inventory, (2) The average of all 12 months of List Price to Sale Price Ratio & (3) The average DOM in 12 month period.
In December 2015, the absorption rate or months of remaining inventory was 4.4 indicating an active and seller’s market in Vero Beach mainland.
The list to sale price ratio (95.5%) is slightly above average indicating that homes are priced well within the market and buyers are willing to make offers close to the asking price.
Vero Beach Real Estate Market Analysis – December 2015
The chart below shows that sale prices are still appreciating and increased by 17% compared to the same period last year. Sellers experience great market in most areas and price ranges all the way to $350,000.
DATA SOURCE: MLS data as of 1/2/2016. Data believed to be accurate but not guaranteed.
The median of sale prices for the last 30 days was $161,000 with an average DOM of 113 days.
The recent 30-day average DOM is slightly above the 12 month average of 103 days and indicates steady demand. The chart below presents the number of homes Sold vs. Expired (failed to sell) the last 12 months and DOM of homes sold. Homes up to $200,000 price range were sold the fastest with an average of 92 DOM.
DATA SOURCE: MLS data as of 1/2/2016. Data believed to be accurate but not guaranteed.
More homes sold than expired in most price ranges. The last 7 months the DOM of homes priced from $400,000 to $450,000 and above is very high indicating weaker demand.
Sellers experience a great market in most areas and price ranges all the way to $350,000.
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