1st Quarter Sales Trends
Local As we come into the Second quarter of 2018 it’s clear that the trend of decreasing inventory and increasing home prices continue. The average number of homes active on the market below $300,000 has decreased by 18% from 95 to 78 from the first quarter of 2017 to the first quarter 2018. There has […]
In Colorado, It’s All About Location
Local Market We continue to see a rise in housing prices in Montrose Colorado’s residential housing market with a big jump in the median sales price. There has been a 10.8% increase in the median sales price of residential homes in the first quarter of 2018, compared to the first quarter of 2017 sitting at $210,000, […]
Will Local Real Estate Rise or Fall? – February Real Estate Stats
Local Market Montrose Colorado’s residential housing market experienced relatively high numbers for January sales. Homes sold for almost 29% more in January 2018 than in January 2017 and we saw 13% more sales last month than a year ago. Are these numbers ramping up due to the unseasonably high temperatures or is it a result […]
What Happened in 2017? – Recap of the Montrose Housing Market
2017 Recap of the Montrose Housing Market The Montrose Colorado real estate market held par with the previous 4 years of growth through 2017. The market experienced price gains of approximately 7% over the calendar year, keeping up with the previous annual gains of 7%, median year-over-year, since 2012. In total, 742 homes sold in […]
December 2017 – Montrose Colorado Real Estate Market Update
Fewer Foreclosures and a Strong Sellers Market – Seize the Market! Local Real Estate Indicators The local real estate market is performing at a solid pace. It is not as strong as the Mesa County or general Colorado market but population and labor force growth prohibit a large expansion of housing in Montrose. The […]
November 2017 – Montrose Colorado Real Estate Market Update
Bidding Wars Make Their Way to the Western Slope 2017 has been quite the year for real estate in Montrose Colorado. Bidding wars finally made their way to the Western Slope from the Colorado Front Range; the Atha Team experienced an abundance of bidding wars on homes that were listed by Sellers working with the […]
October 2017 – Montrose Colorado Real Estate Market Update
Market Update As the Montrose real estate market eases into the fall season, inventory continues to present an uphill battle for buyers. During the same period last year, the active inventory consisted of 306 homes. This year, the inventory of active homes for sale is down 20% with only 246 homes available for purchase. Over […]
August 2017 – Montrose Colorado Real Estate Market Update
Montrose Real Estate Market 2013-2017 Historical Recap The Montrose Colorado real estate market has proven resilient with sustained growth trends over the last four years, not only in the number of home sold, but also in home value gains. Homeowners, once underwater in mortgages acquired during last housing peak, have been able to sell at […]
June 2017 – Montrose Colorado Real Estate Market Update
A Tight Spring Market The Montrose Colorado Real Estate Market has tightened this spring while sale prices continue to increase. The number of homes for sale in Montrose has floated around 250 units for the past few months, reflecting a decrease of about 50 units (20%) from the same time last year. New homes are […]
April 2017 – Montrose Colorado Real Estate Market
Home Prices Reaching Possible Breaking Point With consumer confidence at a 16-year high and Montrose Colorado real estate values gaining monthly, anticipation is expected as to what 2017 will bring. Along with the booming equity in home vales comes the reality that Montrose home prices are reaching a possible breaking point for local buyers in […]