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August Real estate market recap

Olivia ParkerBy Olivia Parker Realtor
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As summer comes to an end, the real estate market in the south of Santa Barbara County is changing, presenting a combination of opportunities and challenges for buyers and vendors equally. In this update, we will cover the latest trends, inventory levels, price changes and what to expect in the coming months. Stay at the forefront of the curve with our expert ideas, helping him to make the best decisions for his real estate objectives.

Market trends

The market is seeing an increase in the available properties, partly in the home segments and single -family condominiums. Montecito and Hope Ranch, in particular, have experienced a significant increase in luxury listings. While the prices of single -family homes have softened, the condominium market is still robust, and prices continue to rise. The luxury market in Montecito and Hope Ranch has seen price adjustments, which reflects greater competition.

Inventory

There is a leg and a 30% increase in homes for sale compared to last year, creating a more balanced market. The condominium market has also expanded, with a 58% increase in available properties, providing more options for buyers. The inventory in Montecito and Hope Ranch has increased by 27%, which gives high -end buyers a wider selection but also indicate a more competitive environment.

Price fixing

The average prices have decreased by 14%, which could be advantageous for buyers seeking value. However, the average sale price to date has increased by 3%, indicating the general market resilience. The prices of the condominiums continued, with an 8% increase in the average sale price, while the luxury homes in Montecito and Hope Ranch have seen a 31% decrease in average prices, offering unique purchase opportunities.

Sales activity

General sales decrease by 8% compared to last year, but the buyer’s interest remains solid. Condominium sales have decreased by 23%, even as the inventory has grown, it suggests a more cautious buyer approach. Luxury housing sales have slowed in Montecito and Hope Ranch, with a 42% drop in the lists sold, thought that the longest days in the market can lead to more strategic sacrifices.

Looking to the future

As we address the next presidential elections, the market may experience some uncertainty, but this could also present opportunities for strategic buyers and sellers. With a growing inventory and a constant demand, we anticipate a more balanced market where both buyers and sellers can find opportunities that align with their objectives.

Whether you are buying or selling, staying informed about these market trends is key to make the most of current conditions. As always, we are here to support it in each step of your real estate trip. Let’s connect today, Josh@joshramirez.com O Text message/call (805) 455-9066

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