May 2023 Stats
Details can be viewed at https://www.oahure.com/Statistics/MSR_2023-05MAY.pdf.
Stats
April Housing Stats
“We continue to see the market settle following the spike in interest rates and rising inflation,” said Fran Villarmia-Kahawai, president of the Honolulu Board of REALTORS®. “Compared to the frenetic real estate market we saw the last two years, sales momentum is sluggish, but median prices are holding steady due to low inventory.”
March 2023 Stat Summary
The Days on Market for Single Family is up 300%, wow. It is definitely a slower market for sellers, and they are dropping their prices to sell.
February Stats Update
Day on Market Single Family up 261%. Last year it was 13 days. Now 47 days. It is interesting that the Fed says the percentage of median income needed to buy a home is now the same as it was in 2006 before the housing crash, so homes are in no way inexpensive right now … Read more
January 2023 Oahu Real Estate Stats
Prices are starting to drop. Some places are a lot more than the median 7.6%.
Almost 1/2 million Realtors will be looking for other things to do.
The National Association of Realtors said sales have crashed to the lowest level ever per Realtor. It looks like close to 1/2 million Realtors will be looking for a new line of work in 2023. I am noticing the slowdown already too much more than the 2008 housing crash.
2008 Home Crash All Over Again
As pending home sales have dropped lower than the 2008 housing crash, it is an excellent time to revisit what happened in 2008, as it seems we are going there again. In June 2007, the median Single Family Home price on Oahu was $685,000. It went down and did not recover to $685,000 until December … Read more