H Street Area Open Houses: October 13-14

 

Photo by Piers Lamb

In the hyperlinks below I've attached open houses scheduled in and around H Street for the weekend of October 13-14, 2012.

• All results are sorted in order of list price for easy reference.


• Globe and camera icons next to individual listings show maps and photos.


• All property types are included: townhouses, semi-detached homes, condos/coops, single-family homes, etc.

H Street

• Saturday, October 13 - 1 open
• Sunday, October 14 - 4 opens
• all active H Street listings - 16

Bloomingdale,Truxton Circle, and Eckington

• Saturday, October 13 - 1 open
• Sunday, October 14 - 5 opens
• all active listings - 39

Need more? I've also compiled a list of all DC, MD, VA open houses this weekend should your search parameters encompass other areas.

Monthly Housing Market Data

October 10: The Real Estate Business Intelligence (RBI) zip code sales report -- with data for September 2012 -- was released October 10. It shows H Street zip code 20002 had a median sales price increase of 52.87% over September of last year. Sales in the zip code increased 8.33% while days on market dropped 42.47%.


October 10: The latest Real Estate Business Intelligence (RBI) analysis of the DC Metro Area housing market -- with data through September 2012 -- was released October 10.  Sales have increased 4.7% over September of last year.  Close prices have risen 6.5%, contracts are up 9.6%, average time on market is down to 26 days.


October 2: The CoreLogic Home Price Index -- with data through August 2012 -- was released October 2. CoreLogic methodology shows Washington home prices rose 5.5% over August 2011. Nationwide, home prices gained 4.6%.


October 2: The latest Clear Capital Home Data Index Market Report -- with data through September 2012 -- was released October 2. Clear Capital's methodology shows home prices in the DC Metro area rose 12.2%. Home prices nationwide increased 3.6%.


September 26: H Street zip code 20002 is reported by the MRIS blog as one of nine Washington zip codes where the median sale price through August 2012 is the highest year-to-date level on record. The area includes the lowest days on market (well below the DC average of 26) and the highest list/sales price ratio.


September 25: The latest Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller Home Price Index -- reporting data through July 2012 -- was released September 25. DC Metro Area home prices increased 3.7% over July 2011 compared to a nationwide increase of 1.2%.


September 27: The Pending Home Sales Index of the National Association of Realtors -- with data through August 2012 -- was released September 27. Total U.S. pending homes sales increased 10.7% over August 2011.


September 19: The National Association of Realtors existing home sales report -- with data through August 2012 -- was released September 19. Total existing home sales nationwide are 9.3% higher than August 2011. The national median existing-home price for all housing types is up 9.5% from a year ago.


September 10: The Real Estate Business Intelligence report on the DC Metro Area -- with data through August 2012 -- was released September 10. RBI methodology shows DC Metro home prices increased 8.1% over August 2011, sales rose 6.4%.

For more information on how to interpret sales statistics check out my recent blog post How to Evaluate Housing Reports which discusses important differences in research methodology and how it impacts numbers for the local Washington area.

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  Ben Dursch  

202-288-4334 | Ben@EversCo.com

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