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Palm Beach Community Information | School District

Palm Beach Community Information | School District

Days On Market for Sold Properties
3 Mo Avg
Market Time The average Days On Market ( DOM ) shows how many days the average Property is on the market before it sells . An upward trend in DOM tends to indicate a move towards more of a Buyer ' s market , a downward trend a move towards more of a Seller ' s market . The DOM for February was 167 , up 59.0 % from 105 days last month and up 32.5 % from 126 days in February of last year . The February 2017 DOM was at a mid level compared with February of 2016 and 2015 .
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Selling Price per Square Foot The Selling Price per Square Foot is a great indicator for the direction of Property values . Since Median Sales Price and Average Sales price can be impacted by the ' mix ' of high or low end Properties in the market , the selling price per square foot is a more normalized indicator on the direction of Property values . The February 2017 Selling Price per Square Foot of $ 591 was down 3.6 % from $ 613 last month and down 9.4 % from 652 in February of last year .
Selling Price vs Original Listings Price The Selling Price vs Original Listing Price reveals the average amount that Sellers are agreeing to come down from their original list price . The lower the ratio is below 100 % the more of a Buyer ' s market exists , a ratio at or above 100 % indicates more of a Seller ' s market . The February 2017 Selling Price vs Original List Price of 85.3 % was down from 92.1 % last month and down from 87.8 % in February of last year .
Inventory / New Listings / Sales This last view of the market combines monthly inventory of Properties for sale along with New Listings and Sales . The graph shows the basic annual seasonality of the market as well as the relationship between these items . The number of New Listings in February 2017 was 74 , down 19.6 % from 92 last month and down 9.8 % from 82 in February of last year .
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Selling Price per Square Foot
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Selling Price versus Listing Price Ratio
90.3 %
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Avg Selling Price divided by Avg Listing Price for sold properties during the month
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87.8 %
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