{"id":11483,"date":"2024-05-07T04:20:51","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T09:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/new-york-housing-inventory-continues-to-set-records-falls-yet-again-in-march\/11483\/"},"modified":"2024-05-07T23:20:51","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T04:20:51","slug":"new-york-housing-inventory-continues-to-set-records-falls-yet-again-in-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/new-york-housing-inventory-continues-to-set-records-falls-yet-again-in-march\/11483\/","title":{"rendered":"New York housing inventory continues to set records, falls yet again in March"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><figcaption>March 2024 NYS Housing Snapshot<\/figcaption>&#013;<br \/>\n  <\/figure>\n<p>&#013;\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>ALBANY, N.Y., April  18, 2024  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Once again, housing inventory across New York State fell to another record low in March, according to the housing report released today by the New York State Association of REALTORS\u00ae.<\/p>\n<p>Inventory of homes across the Empire State fell 14.7 percent in March \u2013 from 28,060 units in 2023 to a record-setting low of only 23,924 homes statewide. This marks the 13<sup>th<\/sup> consecutive month inventory has dropped in year-over-year comparisons and is the lowest number of homes for sale since statistics have been kept in New York State.<\/p>\n<p>Closed sales fell from 7,790 sales in March 2023 to 6,685 homes last month, representing a 14.2 percent decline. New listings were down 7.5 percent in year-over-year comparisons, from 12,749 listings in 2023 to 11,790 in March 2024. Pending sales were also lower, dipping 2.0 percent from 9,776 sales last year to 9,576 homes last month.<\/p>\n<p>Mortgage rates in March continued to rise closer to seven percent again. According to Freddie Mac, interest rates averaged 6.82 percent on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage. This is up from the 6.78 percent rate in March. A year ago, at this time, the interest rate stood at 6.54 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Median sales prices rose in March, from $360,000 in 2023 to $380,000 in 2024. This marks a 5.6 percent rise in prices.<\/p>\n<p>Additional data is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=L13Vzl8qQvmASWs1kHKDVHLcVQvXLSoBN62W89QW4M5wPReXwNv4yPG5VvX6C5cmtXGmHXprCXZmTmfCi6G_3iKD2gfLvEC28H-FQ03btiqp2OwjzRQZRF9MoGX1WJG0ZwzgxZRoaMeNdjOzQ7_Inc8QZBnKKlPZINJcbvT1erQ=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">http:\/\/www.nysar.com\/industry-resources\/market-data<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Editor\u2019s Note: All data is compiled from multiple listing services in the state of New York and the data include townhomes, condominiums, and existing single-family homes. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>The New York State Association of REALTORS<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> is a not-for-profit trade organization representing more than 63,000 of New York State\u2019s real estate professionals. The term REALTOR<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> is a registered trademark, which identifies real estate professionals who subscribe to a strict code of ethics as members of the National Association of REALTORS<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>. These REALTORS<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> are also members of the New York State Association of REALTORS<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> as well as their local board or association of REALTORS<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>Contact:<\/p>\n<p>Scott Morlock<br \/>Director of Communications <br \/>518-463-0300 x208 office<br \/>smorlock@nysar.com<\/p>\n<p>A photo accompanying this announcement is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=g51VBpNTklWVScZ9O7fMVoCMwW-MPH9Ae1BncC_8h18C3uh_CUJYqXbGLFqLOfk6jXjjCuN_WgIDcRFANyOjQzrLDF1APeEkaRKmZkBTrMosJ6vGRT2375KeJQ0fWlgT2bxkMUiyVG7ka2g7iIo-88vOCuVIMq2RbMx82lWNzxDOvMWs_GRobYHS7G1Mn0Q3ku48S2ovNxlp2HOJU-L3vEGfPOr0zlnc6GLaTc2dweaJ7j704cuWR3BeDZGPQhAhKid15UaSNxoXAiXT56wbBQ==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/NewsRoom\/AttachmentNg\/ee42121b-66fe-440f-ab56-5584fd9c0e34<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/media\/YmMxNjM4YmMtY2FiMy00ZDhjLWFhNzMtNzRiNDliYzA2MGI3LTEwOTQxNDk=\/tiny\/New-York-State-Association-of-.png\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>&#013; <\/p>\n<p>March 2024 NYS Housing Snapshot<\/p>\n<p>&#013; &#013; <img src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/Resource\/Download\/ee42121b-66fe-440f-ab56-5584fd9c0e34\" title=\"March 2024 NYS Housing Snapshot\" alt=\"March 2024 NYS Housing Snapshot\" \/>&#013;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11483"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11483"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11502,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11483\/revisions\/11502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1reason.com\/re\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}