Metro Moncton Real Estate Market Shows Strength and Weakness

My Metro Moncton Real Estate Market Analysis for February 2009

I prepared this analysis and included only MLS® residential sales in Moncton, Dieppe & Riverview.

  • Unit sales of existing homes were down an average of 27% over the three month period compared to last year.

  • The sale price to list price ratio declined somewhat.

  • The average days on market is basically unchanged.

 

EXISTING RESIDENTIAL
Month Average List Price Average Sale Price Sale to List Price Average List Duration # of Sales
FEB-2009 160484 153792 96% 81 days 79
JAN-2009 166618 158138 95% 100 days 45
DEC-2008 179362 168764 94% 103 days 53
Averages: 167696 159380 95 % 93 days 177
           
FEB-2008 171995 165010 96% 84 days 112
JAN-2008 166336 159833 96% 92 days 70
DEC-2007 158585 151879 96% 107 days 62
Averages: 166964 160188 96 % 92 days 244
           

 

  • Unit sales of new homes are holding up well, down just 5% over the three month period.
  • Unit sales of new homes represent 29% of all residential sales in the last three months.
  • The sale price to list price ratio declined somewhat.
  • The average days on market is down slightly.
NEW RESIDENTIAL
Month Average List Price Average Sale Price Sale to List Price Average List Duration # of Sales
FEB-2009 162369 161545 99% 144 days 26
JAN-2009 157176 157229 100% 133 days 17
DEC-2008 183064 181783 99% 93 days 28
Averages: 169287 168493 100 % 121 days 71
           
FEB-2008 153010 152869 100% 140 days 29
JAN-2008 180883 182093 101% 102 days 23
DEC-2007 172743 172048 100% 145 days 23
Averages: 167609 167713 100 % 130 days 75
           

I caution that average price information can be useful in establishing trends over time, but does not indicate actual prices in municipalities comprised of widely divergent neighbourhoods.


I'm an independent real estate agent, licensed in New Brunswick, residing in Moncton

Contact me at www.LarryEstabrooks.com

 

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