Archive for December, 2008

Market Stats For the week of 11/29/08

 

Here are the numbers for the week ending 11/29/08.
The following is considered the rule of thumb:
Buyers market if: Less than 25% of the houses in inventory are in Escrow
Sellers market if: 25% or more of the houses in inventory are in Escrow
Class 1= Single Family Homes Only as of 11/29/08:
 
   Zone                                                    % of listings in escrow        Active # of Listings
1              South County                                       25.3%                                     634
2              Santa Teresa                                         34.8%                                     101
3              Evergreen                                              32.4%                                     376
4              East Valley                                            33.8%                                     636
5              North Valley                                          32.3%                                     237
6              Milpitas                                                 34.2%                                     121
8              Santa Clara                                            26.7%                                     187
9              Downtown                                            29.0%                                     262
10            Willow Glen                                          15.2%                                     245
11            South San Jose                                     30.3%                                     372
12            Blossom                                                 31.5%                                     224
13            Almaden                                                18.3%                                     094
14            Cambrian                                               26.5%                                     177
15            Campbell                                                22.7%                                     167
16            Los Gatos                                              13.8%                                     188
17            Saratoga                                                  6.4%                                     131
18            Cupertino                                              20.4%                                     117
19            Sunnyvale                                             23.9%                                     150
 
INVENTORY CHANGE
FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 2008
(AREAS 1 through 23, that is: Gilroy through Sunnyvale)
Class 1 Properties:
Date
Active
Active Percent Change from Previous Week
Pending
Pending Percent Change from Previous Week
9/27/08
4804
 
1893
 
10/4/08
4704
Down 2.1%
1851
Down 2.2%
10/11/08
4775
Up 1.5%
1813
Down 2.1%
10/18/08
4737
Down 0.8%
1814
Almost the same
10/25/08
4770
Up 0.7%
1792
Down 1.2%
11/2/08
4702
Down 1.4%
1718
Down 4.1%
11/8/08
4669
Down 0.7%
1683
Down 2.0%
11/15/08
4606
Down 1.3%
1714
Up 1.8%
11/22/08
4527
Down 1.7%
1717
Up 0.2%
11/29/08
4455
Down 1.6%
1674
Down 2.5%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Overall Change from 9/27/08 to 11/29/08:
 
Active:
Down 7.3%
Pending:
Down 11.6%
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Class 2 Properties:
Date
Active
Active Percent Change from Previous Week
Pending
Pending Percent Change from Previous Week
9/27/08
1526
 
587
 
10/4/08
1510
Down 1.0%
559
Down 4.8%
10/11/08
1531
Up 1.4%
550
Down 1.6%
10/18/08
1531
No Change
534
Down 2.9%
10/25/08
1530
Almost the same
508
Down 4.9%
11/2/08
1488
Down 2.7%
499
Down 1.8%
11/8/08
1499
Up 0.7%
489
Down 2.0%
11/15/08
1489
Down 0.7%
493
Up 0.8%
11/22/08
1473
Down 1.1%
481
Down 2.4%
11/29/08
1457
Down 1.1%
479
Down 0.4%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Overall Change from 9/27/08 to 11/29/08
 
Active:
Down 4.5%
Pending:
Down 18.4%