For Week Ending May 18, 2024

According to the 2021 American Housing Survey, approximately 10.2 million households bought and moved to a new home in the two years preceding the date the survey was conducted. Of those, 40% of buyers purchased their first home, and 7% of buyers purchased a newly built home. First-time buyers had a median age of 33 years and a median income of $90,000, while new-home buyers had a median age of 45 years and a median income of $112,100. The median age of all homebuyers was 41 years, with a median income of $97,700.

IN THE TWIN CITIES REGION, FOR THE WEEK ENDING MAY 18:

• New Listings decreased 2.7% to 1,646
• Pending Sales decreased 4.9% to 1,028
• Inventory increased 16.9% to 8,234

FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL:

• Median Sales Price increased 4.1% to $385,000
• Days on Market remained flat at 46
• Percent of Original List Price Received decreased 0.2% to 99.9%
• Months Supply of Homes For Sale increased 23.5% to 2.1

All comparisons are to 2023

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