Santa Monica Real Estate Market Report May 2013

With all the talk about rising homes prices and shortage of inventory, it is time to check on the Santa Monica real estate market performance for May 2013.

Is the inventory up, median prices up?  Let’s take a look.

April 2013

Sold +/- March Median +/- March Active New +/- March Pending +/- March
Single Family 18 +3 $2,527,500 +55.90% 42 20 +13 30 +21
Condo 40 -1 $621,250 -5.87% 43 20 +13 31 +17

 

May 2013

Sold +/- April Active +/- April Median New +/- April Pending +/- April
Single Family 27 +9 46 -35.90% $1,620,000 16 -4 46 +16
Condo 39 -1 45 +25.55% $780,000 20 +8 58 +27

Information provided by MLS/CLAW deemed reliable but not guaranteed

The number of new single family homes coming on the market in Santa Monica in May dropped by 4 over April, but new condos rose by 8.  The median price of new single family homes dropped by 36%  and for condos it rose by 26%.

The number of pending homes rose significantly in both categories.

The number of sold homes was up for single family and slightly down for condos.

The comparison with April 2013 still shows a need for new inventory, especially in the single family home market.

Previous Santa Monica real estate market reports

Santa Monica Real Estate.  What’s New?

Santa Monica Real Estate, 1st Quarter 2013 Reviewed

Santa Monica Homes for Sale the Market Trend

Santa Monica Real Estate the Year in Review

Homes for sale in Santa Monica

 

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