Number of Accepted offers Soars

The number of Accepted offers for SFHs in Essex County soared last week by more than 30% compared with the same week last year. This continued the strong, recent trend:

To put this recent trend into perspective, let’s look at monthly figures for 2020 compared with 2019:

and finally the current inventory numbers:

Comment
There is a tremendous demand for properties currently, but it is worth noting that overall Offers are still down some 15% for the year. A reasonable guess is that the market will remain active longer into the summer this year.

Andrew Oliver
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