Baldwin Residential Real Estate Center for Real Estate & Economic Development Baldwin Multi List Go to: http://creed.southalabama.edu for more data Report for the month of July, 2015 Baldwin County Residential Market (Total, North, Eastern Shore, Central, South, Gulf Beach) Prices: The average sales price in Baldwin County decreased 2.80 percent, or from $267,425 in June to $259,946 in July. Compared to last year, average sales price increased 7.43 percent. Median sales price decreased 4.57 percent from last month, but increased 9.38 percent from last year. Since last year, the largest increase in average sales price was 33.73 percent in North Baldwin. During the same time period, the largest increase in median sales price was also in North Baldwin with 35.70 percent. Sales: Total sales in Baldwin County decreased from 534 to 531 sales, or 0.56 percent since last month. The largest increase since the previous month was 12.77 percent in South Baldwin, or from 94 to 106 sales. Compared to last year, the largest increase in sales was in Central Baldwin with a 105.0 percent change in number of sales. Days on Market: Average days on the market between June and July did not change from 154 days. Since last year, average days increased 1.32 percent. Compared to June, average days on the market increased in North Baldwin and Eastern Shore by 38.94 percent and 4.35 percent, respectively. U.S.: U.S. sales increased 10.2 percent from April, 2015 to May, 2015. Compared to last year, total sales increased from 473,000 to 495,000. Average sales price increased by 3.4 percent since April, and increased by 5.2 percent from the previous year. Median sales price increased 4.7 percent from April, and increased by 8.0 percent relative to last year. The inventory month’s supply decreased 1.9 percent from the previous month. Overall Analysis: For the month of July, the Baldwin residential market showed decreases in average and median sales price, the number of sales, while there was no change in average days on market. Per the latest national housing statistics, the U.S. market in May showed increases in sales, average sales price, median sales price, and inventory month’s supply decreased 1.9 percent since the previous month. United States Existing Home Prices for All Housing Types Time Sales Average Sales Price Median Sales Price Inventory Months Supply May-14 473,000 $259,400 $212,000 5.5 Apr-15 449,000 $263,900 $218,700 5.2 May-15 495,000 $273,000 $228,900 5.1 Vs. Last Month (%) 10.2 3.4 4.7 -1.9 Vs. Last Year (%) 4.7 5.2 8.0 -7.3 Median Sales Price $240,000 $230,000 $220,000 $210,000 $200,000 May-14 Apr-15 May-15 Data Sources: All data taken from the Baldwin Multi-List, Martha Taylor, Office: 251.947.3777, and National Association of Realtors: www.realtor.com. Data gathered by: Paul Leon, Senior Research Associate For additional information: Will Berry, MLS Coordinator, Office: 251.947.3777 or Dr. Don Epley, Director, Center for Real Estate and Economic Development, Mitchell College of Business, University of South Alabama, Office: 251.460.6735 or Email: depley@southalabama.edu. University of South Alabama takes reasonable measures to ensure the quality of the data and other information produced. However, USA makes no warranty, express or implied, nor assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, correctness, or completeness of any information, nor represents that its use would not infringe on privately owned rights. Reference to any specific commercial product, process, or service does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by USA. Baldwin County Residential For the Month of July 2015 Baldwin County Areas Total County Jun-15 % vs prv mo % vs prv year North Baldwin Jun-15 % vs prev mo % vs prev year Eastern Shore Jun-15 % vs prev mo % vs prev year Central Jun-15 % vs prev mo % vs prev year South Jun-15 % vs prev mo % vs prev year Gulf Beach Jun-15 % vs prev mo % vs prev year Average Sale Price Median Sale Price Number of Sales Average Days on Market $259,946 $267,425 -2.80 7.43 $218,750 $229,220 -4.57 9.38 531 534 -0.56 33.08 154 154 0.00 1.32 $194,712 $133,659 45.68 33.73 $191,000 $130,000 46.92 35.70 12 17 -29.41 50.00 157 113 38.94 0.00 $273,468 $282,859 -3.32 14.28 $230,975 $256,600 -9.99 9.99 202 193 4.66 29.49 144 138 4.35 10.77 $147,263 $149,000 41 130 $164,602 -10.53 -9.50 $149,900 -0.60 3.65 43 -4.65 105.00 133 -2.26 -20.25 $190,657 $158,475 106 148 $196,391 -2.92 9.59 $161,000 -1.57 12.79 94 12.77 26.19 170 -12.94 -9.20 $318,864 $278,000 170 175 $323,008 -1.28 3.96 $315,000 -11.75 15.35 187 -9.09 29.77 173 1.16 3.55 Areas Defined as: North Eastern Shore Central South Gulf Beach Bay Minette, Stapleton, North Baldwin County Spanish Fort, Daphne, Fairhope Seminole, Loxley, Silverhill, Robertsdale, Summerdale Bon Secour, Gulf Shores N-ICW, Magnolia Springs, Foley, Lillian, Elberta Orange Beach, Gulf Shores S - ICW, Fort Morgan