Archive for the Market Statistics Category

NW Portland Real Estate Market Update – May 2012

The NW Portland real estate market (which is comprised of the zip codes 97210, 97229 & 97231) finished April with 129 closed sales, which continues an upward swing from the 99 and 60 closed sales recorded during the prior months of March and February respectively. Of the 98 closed sales in April, 22 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) [...]

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Portland Real Estate Market Update – May 2012

The city of Portland real estate market finished April with 789 closed sales, which continues and upward trend from the 703 & 565 closed sales recorded in the prior months of March and February respectively. Of the 789 closed sales in April, 208 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 26.4% of the closed sales for the month. As [...]

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Portland Metro Area Real Estate Market Update – May 2012

Our local multiple listing service (RMLS) released their market statistics for April today. Continuing a trend, the number of active listings are down and sales activity is up from a year ago. Consequently, the home inventory has dropped to only 4.7 months worth in April. This compares to 7.2 months worth of housing inventory a year [...]

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Canby Real Estate Market Update – May 2012

The Canby real estate market finished March with 16 closed sales which is up from the 10 & 14 closed sales recorded during the prior months of February and January respectively. Of the 16 closed sales in March, 9 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 56% of the closed sales for the month. As of the [...]

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Newberg Real Estate Market Update – May 2012

The Newberg real estate market finished March with 23 closed sales which is up from the 17 & 15 closed sales recorded during the prior months of February and January respectively. Of the 23 closed sales in March, 8 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 35% of the closed sales for the month. As of the end [...]

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Milwaukie Real Estate Market Update – May 2012

The Milwaukie real estate market finished March with 61 closed sales, which is up significantly from the 29 & 50 closed sales recorded during the prior months of February and January respectively. Of the 61 closed sales in March, 28 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 46% of the closed sales for the month. As of [...]

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Gresham Real Estate Market Update – May 2012

The Gresham real estate market finished March with 55 closed sales, which is up strongly from the 35 sales for the prior months of February and January. Of the 55 closed sales in March, 33 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 60% of the closed sales for the month. As of the end of March, distressed properties [...]

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Happy Valley / Clackamas Real Estate Market Update – May 2012

The Happy Valley/Clackamas real estate market finished March with 58 closed sales, which is up substantially from the 28 & 38 closed sales recorded during the prior months of February and January respectively. Of the 58 closed sales in March, 13 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 22% of the closed sales for the month. As of [...]

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Oregon City Real Estate Market Update – May 2012

The Oregon City real estate market finished March with 44 closed sales, which is up from the 42 & 38 closed sales recorded during the prior months of February and January respectively. Of the 44 closed sales in March, 17 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 39% of the closed sales for the month. As of the end [...]

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Wilsonville Real Estate Market Update – May 2012

The Wilsonville real estate market finished March with 23 closed sales, which is up considerably from the 12 & 13 closed sales recorded during the prior months of February and January respectively. Of the 23 closed sales in March, 6 were distressed properties (foreclosures/short sales) representing 26% of the closed sales for the month. As of the [...]

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