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Idaho Real Estate Report for July 1, 2010
What has been happening in the Idaho Real Estate market?
Being in the middle of 2010 for the Idaho real estate industry is still quite an uphill road to run. With foreclosures and short sales being a large portion of our market, it is difficult for sellers who bought at higher prices, but an incredible opportunity for buyers!
At a glance: Treasure Valley Single-Family Home data as derived from the Intermountain MLS from Jan, 1, 2010 to July 1, 2010:
Inventory is up nearly 8%
Average sales price is down almost 10%
The good news: The number of Homes sold is up 58% from 1 year ago
Current Absorption Rates: (This is the average number of homes sold each month divided into the current number of homes for sale, giving us # of month's supply of homes for sale)
Nampa 7+ months Meridian -6.5 months
Caldwell -7 months Boise 8+ months
Canyon County 7+ months Ada County -7.5 months
The good news: These absorption rates are down by about 4 months as compared to 1 year ago. Homes are selling faster! (Each price range will have it’s own absorption rate. Contact me for specific data for your home)
Distressed Properties: (Idaho Short Sales and Idaho Foreclosures)
Active Inventory SOLD Inventory
Nampa 50% 67%
Caldwell 49% 64%
Canyon County 47% 65%
Meridian 39% 45%
Boise 34% 39%
Ada County 36% 44%
The good news: Distressed properties are selling faster than coming onto the market