March 22, 2009

East of State St from 1/1/09 to 3/14/09 compared to ’08 for the Santa Barbara Real Estate area

For Condos in the Santa Barbara Real Estate area of East of State the total numbers of properties for sale this year is down by 1 while the numbers of new listings is also down by 1. On the flip side the numbers of escrow is up by 1 but the numbers of sales has fallen by 4. The average sales price has also dipped and is down by 25%.

The Home Estate market for the East of State St area of Santa Barbara Real Estate the total numbers of listings is down by 14% with the numbers of new listings falling off the pace by about 20%. This decline in inventory has led to an 11% drop in the numbers of homes going into escrow and a 23% drop in the numbers of closed escrows. The average sales price has also fallen and is down by 20%.

There’s not a whole lot of activity in the PUD market on the East Side of Santa Barbara Real Estate but last year there 7 active properties compared to 3 this year. But numbers of new properties is exactly the same at 2. There was 1 PUD that went into escrow last year compared to 0 this year but both years saw no sales.

Posted by gandlwoods at March 22, 2009 08:00 AM