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For Week Ending April 15, 2023

Baby boomers—people ages 58 to 76—now make up the largest share of buyers and sellers nationwide, according to the National Association of REALTORS® 2023 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends Report. Baby boomers represented 53% of sellers and 39% of buyers in transactions that occurred between July 2021 and June 2022. Millennials, once the leading share of homebuyers, came in second place, accounting for 28% of buyers according to the report.

IN THE TWIN CITIES REGION, FOR THE WEEK ENDING APRIL 15:

• New Listings decreased 13.4% to 1,321
• Pending Sales decreased 37.7% to 883
• Inventory increased 4.0% to 5,845

FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH:

• Median Sales Price remained flat at $355,000
• Days on Market increased 65.7% to 58
• Percent of Original List Price Received decreased 4.0% to 98.6%
• Months Supply of Homes For Sale increased 36.4% to 1.5

All comparisons are to 2022

Click here for the full Weekly Market Activity Report. From MAAR Market Data News.

For Week Ending April 8, 2023

Housing affordability is slowly improving, according to ATTOM’s Q1 2023 U.S. Home Affordability Report. Among the 572 counties analyzed, 94% of median-priced single-family homes and condos were less affordable than their historical averages in the first quarter of 2023, falling from 99% in the fourth quarter of 2022. The portion of average wages needed for homeownership costs also declined slightly, with the typical total monthly mortgage payment (PITI) now requiring 29.9% of the average annual wage of $70,460, down from 31.2% in the fourth quarter last year.

IN THE TWIN CITIES REGION, FOR THE WEEK ENDING APRIL 8:

• New Listings decreased 36.5% to 1,007
• Pending Sales decreased 31.9% to 893
• Inventory increased 4.8% to 5,766

FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY:

• Median Sales Price increased 0.6% to $342,000
• Days on Market increased 38.6% to 61
• Percent of Original List Price Received decreased 3.6% to 97.2%
• Months Supply of Homes For Sale increased 44.4% to 1.3

All comparisons are to 2022

Click here for the full Weekly Market Activity Report. From MAAR Market Data News.

For Week Ending April 1, 2023

The annual rate of US rent growth has continued to slow annually, with single-family rents increasing 5.7% as of last measure, the lowest level since spring 2021, according to Corelogic’s most recent Single-Family Rent Index (SFRI). This marks the 9th consecutive month rent growth has slowed, with Orlando, FL, Charlotte, NC, and New York having the highest annual single-family rent price increases, while Phoenix posted the lowest annual rent price gain for the period.

IN THE TWIN CITIES REGION, FOR THE WEEK ENDING APRIL 1:

• New Listings decreased 30.4% to 1,081
• Pending Sales decreased 24.4% to 942
• Inventory increased 6.4% to 5,815

FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY:

• Median Sales Price increased 0.6% to $342,000
• Days on Market increased 38.6% to 61
• Percent of Original List Price Received decreased 3.6% to 97.2%
• Months Supply of Homes For Sale increased 44.4% to 1.3

All comparisons are to 2022

Click here for the full Weekly Market Activity Report. From MAAR Market Data News.