The Long & Foster Market Minute

FOCUS ON: RALEIGH AREA HOUSING MARKET JANUARY 2025

Zip Code(s): 27601, 27603, 27604, 27605, 27606, 27607, 27608, 27609, 27610, 27612, 27613, 27614, 27615, 27616 and 27617
Units Sold
378
Active Inventory
1,228
Median Sale Price
$425,000
Days On Market
59
Up 4%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 11%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 5%
Vs. Year Ago
Down -26%
Vs. Year Ago

Units Sold
There was a decrease in total units sold in January, with 378 sold this month in Raleigh Area Real Estate versus 511 last month, a decrease of 26%. This month's total units sold was higher than at this time last year, an increase of 4% versus January 2024.

Active Inventory
Versus last year, the total number of homes available this month is higher by 122 units or 11%. The total number of active inventory this January was 1,228 compared to 1,106 in January 2024. This month's total of 1,228 is higher than the previous month's total supply of available inventory of 1,213, an increase of 1%.

Median Sale Price
Last January, the median sale price for Raleigh Area Homes was $405,000. This January, the median sale price was $425,000, an increase of 5% or $20,000 compared to last year. The current median sold price is 11% lower than in December.

Median sale price is the middle sale price in a given month. The same number of properties are above & below the median.


New Listings
702
Current Contracts
526
Sold Vs. List Price
98.3%
Months of Supply
3.2
Up 10%
Vs. Year Ago
Down -1%
Vs. Year Ago
No Change
Vs. Year Ago
Up 6%
Vs. Year Ago

Months of Supply
In January, there was 3.2 months of supply available in Raleigh Area, compared to 3.1 in January 2024. That is an increase of 6% versus a year ago.

Months of supply is calculated by dividing current inventory by current sales. It indicates how many months would be needed to sell all of the inventory available at the current rate of demand.

New Listings & Current Contracts
This month there were 702 homes newly listed for sale in Raleigh Area compared to 638 in January 2024, an increase of 10%. There were 526 current contracts pending sale this January compared to 531 a year ago. The number of current contracts is 1% lower than last January.

Sale Price to List Price Ratio
In January, the average sale price in Raleigh Area was 98.3% of the average list price, which is similar compared to a year ago.

Days on Market
This month, the average number of days on market was 59, lower than the average last year, which was 80, a decrease of 26%.

The Long & Foster Market Minute Raleigh Area are defined as properties listed in zip code/s 27601, 27603, 27604, 27605, 27606, 27607, 27608, 27609, 27610, 27612, 27613, 27614, 27615, 27616 and 27617.
*Detached, Attached, and Condo varies by local area Multiple Listing Service (MLS) definition. For more information regarding your specific market, contact one of Long & Foster's knowledgeable and experienced sales associates.
REALTOR, Equal Opportunity HousingInformation included in this report is based on data supplied by TRIANGLE and its member Association(s) of REALTORS, who are not responsible for its accuracy. Does not reflect all activity in the marketplace. Information contained in this report is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, should be independently verified, and does not constitute an opinion of TRIANGLE or Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.