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Weekly Housing Market Activity Report for the Twin Cities

Weekly Housing Market Activity Report for the Twin Cities

Weekly Housing Market Activity Report for the Twin Cities

For Week Ending August 1, 2020
Publish Date: August 10, 2020 • All comparisons are to 2019

While the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported this week that the US economy

contracted at a 32.9% annual rate in Q2 2020, the housing market continues to
show strength. Freddie Mac reported 30-year fixed-rate mortgages are hovering
around 3% with .8 points, which is three-quarters of a percent lower than this time
last year. With showing activity and pending sales still posting strong numbers, the
housing market looks to continue to be a bright spot in economic activity.
In the Twin Cities region, for the week ending August 1:
• New Listings decreased 12.1% to 1,774
• Pending Sales increased 9.0% to 1,563
• Inventory decreased 28.2% to 9,332
For the month of June:
• Median Sales Price increased 5.2% to $305,000
• Days on Market increased 2.4% to 42
• Percent of Original List Price Received decreased 0.4% to 99.6%
• Months Supply of Homes For Sale decreased 25.9% to 2.0

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