Chart of existing home sales, median sales prices, months of supply, and inventory from July 2022 to October 2024.

Did Declining Mortgage Rates Drive Up Home Prices in October?

Just in case, you were wondering what's been driving the Median Sales Price higher in 2024, take a look at the chart below.

On 1/1/2023, median sales price was at $360,800 and it peaked at $426,900 on 1/1/2024. As of October 1, 2024, the median sales price is $407,200.

This is National Data. 

Four charts track existing home sales, median prices, months of supply, and inventory through October 2024.

 

Mortgage Purchase Applications Index chart comparing monthly values for 2022, 2023, and 2024, with current value 133.3.

10% more single family homes in contract than last year. 

November 2024 - 333,177 homes in contract

November 2023 - 304,027

Line chart compares pending home sale contracts in 2022, 2023, and 2024, with 333,177 in contract.

Monthly median new-contract home prices in 2022 and 2023; current price is $380,000.

If you are looking for this information for your neighborhoods, then please reach out to me. I will be more than happy to share my insights on home price valuation in your community. 

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Rajiv Kohli

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