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From the Cromford Report: March 8 – As home prices rise at an accelerating rate, we today hit $125,000 for the monthly median sales price (all areas and types) for the first time since August 12, 2010. The lowest monthly median recorded was $107,000. This was measured on February 24, 2011 and again on August [...]

2011–The Year of Falling Phoenix Home Inventory

by Dru Bloomfield on January 11, 2012

Look at this chart for a striking view of the amazing free fall of total home inventory in Phoenix during 2011.  The heavier line shows that from a high of 42,881 in January to a low of 24, 712 in December, housing inventory has dropped over 40%. No wonder buyers are saying things like, “I [...]

Improvements and Challenges in the Phoenix Real Estate Market

by Dru Bloomfield on December 12, 2011

The November Cromford Report Monthly Market Review started off with the following summary for the Phoenix real estate market for single family housing: In every price range, sales prices in $/SF are now higher than a year ago. Inventory is still falling below $200,000 and constraining sales volumes. Above $200,000, supply is rising and demand remains [...]

In a nutshell: 10,500+ closings in June 2011. An ALL-TIME record. Both median and average prices are up. 11% over last year year-to-date Watch Jim to get the rest of the story! More evidence of the hot Phoenix real estate market: Average Sales Price for Phoenix Homes Stable and Climbing Phoenix Real Estate Market Heats [...]

Our Phoenix Metro real estate markets have been much more vibrant than most of the rest of world has realized. Ask anyone currently looking to purchase home listed at under $250,000. The chart above shows just small the supply is for homes in the lower price ranges. Less than 3 months supply in many cases. [...]

Phoenix Real Estate Market Heats Up for Summer

by Dru Bloomfield on June 4, 2011

Here in the greater Phoenix area, we are very fortunate for have Michael Orr, real estate statistician extraordinaire and creator of the Cromford Report. As a Realtor working in the area, I have access to an amazing amount of data that Mike has synthesized, which documents what I’m seeing on the street, or helps me [...]

Insight into the Hot Phoenix Real Estate Market

by Dru Bloomfield on October 22, 2009

The media talks about the hot Phoenix real estate market, yet most home sellers I meet are still operating from a perspective that no one is buying homes these day, because the market is so bad! However, any home buyer will tell you, it’s a battle out there. Multiple offers are common in the lower [...]