Douglas Elliman Releases Q1 2017 Market Reports, Shows Continued Strong Growth Across South Florida
Douglas Elliman has released their Q1 2017 South Florida Market Reports for Miami Mainland, Miami Beach, Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, Wellington, Delray, and Jupiter/Palm Beach Gardens. The data was compiled in partnership with Miller Samuel, who is a leading independent appraisal firm. Reports reflect price and sales trends along with current market conditions and emerging market trends. The data through Q1 2017 reflects the continued strong growth of South Florida real estate as it continues to be a destination from flight capital from both northern states and International buyers.
MIAMI BEACH/BARRIER ISLANDS HIGHLIGHTS
Key Trend Metrics (compared to same year ago period)
OVERALL MARKET
- Median sales price slipped 5.8% to $385,000
- Average sales price jumped 10.4% to $999,241
- Number of sales rose 0.6% to 815
- Days on market was 143, up from 97
- Listing discount was 12.1%, up from 8.8%
- Listing inventory increased 6.4% to 6,166
LUXURY CONDO
- Median sales price increased 14.2% to $3,025,000
- Days on market was 207, up from 119
- Listing discount was 13.1%, up from 10.1%
- Listing inventory increased 11.8% to 1,188 units
- Entry threshold began at $1,600,000
LUXURY SINGLE FAMILY
- Median sales price surged 56.5% to $11,425,000
- Days on market was 261, down from 352
- Listing discount was 20.4%, up from 12.8%
- Listing inventory fell 14.5% to 165 units
- Entry threshold began at $6,250,000
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MIAMI COASTAL MAINLAND HIGHLIGHTS
Key Trend Metrics (compared to same year ago period)
OVERALL MARKET
- Median sales price increased 12.5% to $292,500
- Average sales price rose 0.3% to $405,266
- Number of sales fell 2.7% to 3,487
- Days on market was 81 up from 76
- Listing discount was 5.6%, unchanged
- Listing inventory fell 19.9% to 10,186 units
LUXURY CONDO
- Median sales price fell 27.5% to $785,000
- Days on market was 154 days, up from 110
- Listing discount was 7.8%, down from 8.4%
- Listing inventory slipped 8% to 2,535
- Entry threshold began at $520,000
LUXURY SINGLE FAMILY
- Median sales price declined 12.8% to $1,200,000
- Days on market was 138 days up from 113
- Listing discount was 7.7%, up from 7%
- Listing inventory declined 15.9% to 924 units
- Entry threshold began at $825,000
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FORT LAUDERDALE HIGHLIGHTS
Key Trend Metrics (compared to same year ago period)
LUXURY CONDO
- Median sales price increased 5.1% to $1,112,500
- Days on market was 48, up from 45
- Listing discount was 6.8%, down from 4.3%
- Listing inventory increased 6.2% to 344
- Entry threshold began at $785,000
LUXURY SINGLE FAMILY
- Median sales price increased 13.3% to $1,950,000
- Days on market was 189, up from 150
- Listing discount was 11.2%, down from 13.6%
- Listing inventory increased 3.8% to 359 units
- Entry threshold began at $1,200,000
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BOCA RATON HIGHLIGHTS
Key Trend Metrics (compared to same year ago period)
LUXURY CONDO
- Median sales price slipped 3.7% to $780,000
- Days on market was 73 days, up from 101 days
- Listing discount was 7.3%, down from 7.5%
- Listing inventory increased 27.6% to 305
- Entry threshold began at $485,000
LUXURY SINGLE FAMILY
- Median sales price jumped 18.4% to $2,365,000
- Days on market was 162 days, down from 165
- Listing discount was 9.5%, up from 15%
- Listing inventory jumped 39.2% to 565
- Entry threshold began at $1,272,500
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DELRAY BEACH HIGHLIGHTS
Key Trend Metrics (compared to same year ago period)
LUXURY SINGLE FAMILY
- Median sales price declined 12% to $1,399,000
- Days on market was 100, down from 136
- Listing discount was 7%, down from 13.5%
- Entry threshold began at $1,125,000
LUXURY CONDO
- Median sales price jumped 19.6% to $580,000
- Days on market was 103, up from 78
- Listing discount was 5.1%, down from 5.7%
- Entry threshold began at $400,000
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WELLINGTON HIGHLIGHTS
Key Trend Metrics (compared to same year ago period)
LUXURY SINGLE FAMILY
- Median sales price declined 33.3% to $1,000,000
- Days on market was 146, down from 160
- Listing discount was 15.5%, up from 12.2%
- Listing inventory increased 13.4% to 271
- Entry threshold began at $625,000
LUXURY CONDO
- Median sales price declined 28.1% to $345,000
- Days on market was 132, up from 99
- Listing discount was 5.5%, down from 6.1%
- Listing inventory declined 22% to 46
- Entry threshold began at $330,000
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PALM BEACH HIGHLIGHTS
Key Trend Metrics (compared to same year ago period)
LUXURY CONDO AND SINGLE FAMILY
- Median sales price dropped 29.1% to $7,475,000
- Days on market was 239, up from 74
- Listing discount was 13.2%, up from 14.4%
- Listing inventory surged 38.7% to 86
- Entry threshold began at $5,400,000
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JUPITER / PALM BEACH GARDENS HIGHLIGHTS
Key Trend Metrics (compared to same year ago period)
JUPITER SINGLE FAMILY
- Median sales price declined 5.9% to $447,000
- Days on market was 73, up from 74
- Listing discount was 5.1%, up from 6.1%
- Listing inventory increased 4.2% to 499
JUPITER CONDO
- Median sales price increased 17.7% to $282,500
- Days on market was 210, up from 201
- Listing discount was 5%, down from 5.7%
- Listing inventory increased 81.7% to 318
PALM BEACH GARDENS SINGLE FAMILY
- Median sales price increased 16% to $479,000
- Days on market was 91, up from 79
- Listing discount was 6.6%, up from 6.4%
PALM BEACH GARDENS CONDO
- Median sales price increased 4.3% to $220,000
- Days on market was 59, down from 60
- Listing discount was 5%, down from 5.3%
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