Existing Home Sales – April

According the National Association of Realtors­®, April was the third straight month in which existing home sales dropped.  The decline is 2.4% below March 2022’s sales and down 5.9% from April 2021. Single-family home and condo sales are also below last year’s numbers, with condo sales down 13.9% from April 2021.

It is not all bad news.  Existing homes sales in the Northeast and Midwest were on the rise, if only a couple of percentage points.  The median price for home sales are up as well, more than 8% from the same time last year.  The median price in the Northeast is up to $412,100, while the Midwest is seeing a median price of $282,000.

 

Read the original article here: https://www.nar.realtor/newsroom/existing-home-sales-retract-2-4-in-april