2nd review of local housing markets in February

To Estimated risk per 14.03.2023 11:42:00

Today in the Calculated Risk Real Estate newsletter:
2nd review of local housing markets in February

Brief excerpt:

This is a second look at local markets in February. I track about 40 local housing markets in the US. Some of the 40 markets are owned by states and some by urban areas. I will update these tables throughout the month as more data become available.
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In February, sales in these markets decreased by 23.1%. In January, these same markets were down 33.8% on a seasonally adjusted (NSA) basis.

This is a much smaller year-on-year decline in the NSA than in January for these early reporting markets.

Preliminary data suggests that sales, according to NAR, will recover in February. This will continue to be a significant year-on-year decline and the 18th consecutive month of year-on-year declines.
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There are many more local markets ahead!

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