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Sunday, May 28, 2006

Housing: More Inventory

by Calculated Risk on 5/28/2006 01:00:00 AM

The Virginia MLS provides several charts of existing home inventory. The following chart is for Fairfax County:


Click on graph for larger image.

For other markets, see: Bubble Markets Inventory Tracking. Here are the number of listings for San Diego:

2/05: 8,500 (SD Union Tribune)
7/05: 14,176___7/05 sold: 4,765___7/04 sold: 5,658
8/05: 15,240___8/05 sold: 5,379___8/04 sold: 5,580
9/05: 16,081___9/05 sold: 4,935___9/04 sold: 5,177
10/05: 16,490__10/05 sold: 4,155___10/04 sold: 4,758
11/05: 16,072__11/05 sold: 3,937___11/04 sold: 4,350
12/05: 14,591__12/05 sold: 4,262___12/04 sold: 4,807

2006
1/1: 13,916
1/10: 14,840
1/20: 15,643
1/30: 16,161___1/06 sold: 2,763___1/05 sold: 3,324
2/10: 16,601
2/20: 16,981
2/28: 17,262___2/06 sold: 2,865__2/05 sold: 3,442
3/10: 17,648
3/20: 18,003
3/31: 18,261___3/06 sold: 4,146__3/05 sold: 5,018
4/10: 18,531
4/20: 19,069
4/22: 19,260
4/30: 19,480___4/06 sold: 3,705__4/05 sold: 5,345
5/10: 20,009
5/20: 20,617
5/23: 20,788
5/24: 20,836
5/25: 20,901
5/27: 21,106