Boston condo comparison
10/23/09 with 10/23/10

 
 10/23/2009
 
 10/23/2010

Price Range
Number of
Listings
Avg. Days
on Market
vs. today
Number of
Listings
Avg. Days
on Market

Under $50,000
10
82
 
8
123

$50,000 – $99,999
43
118
 
20
82

$100,000 – $149,999
48
149
 
52
82

$150,000 – $199,999
135
130
 
122
142

$200,000 – $249,999
153
101
 
194
118

$250,000 – $299,999
217
114
 
266
126

$300,000 – $349,999
187
105
 
225
119

$350,000 – $399,999
195
119
 
188
97

$400,000 – $449,999
126
111
 
129
125

$450,000 – $499,999
129
115
 
114
107

$500,000 – $599,999
154
145
 
145
118

$600,000 – $699,999
126
125
 
109
124

$700,000 – $799,999
77
134
 
63
110

$800,000 – $899,999
53
139
 
61
145

$900,000 – $999,999
45
129
 
29
180

$1,000,000 – $1,499,999
123
136
 
115
139

$1,500,000 – $1,999,999
58
160
 
72
177

$2,000,000 – $2,499,999
31
214
 
24
229

$2,500,000 – $2,999,999
24
323
 
18
141

$3,000,000 – $3,999,999
23
208
 
21
218

$4,000,000 – $4,999,999
14
303
 
11
228

$5,000,000 – [...]

Boston sales – average days on the market:
2002 – 51
2003 – 60
2004 – 57
2005 – 63
2006 – 89
2007 – 96
2008 – 93
Source: LINK

Here is the condominiums activity for the past twenty-four hours, within “Boston Proper”, meaning South End, Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Midtown, North End, Waterfront, Leather District, Ladder District, Seaport District (their terminology, not mine), Chinatown, The West End, and The Fenway.
New: 15
Price change: 8
Back on market / reactivated / extended: 10
Withdrawn / canceled / expired: [...]

Here is the condominiums and single-family homes activity for the past twenty-four hours, within “Boston Proper”, meaning South End, Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Midtown, North End, Waterfront, Leather District, Ladder District, Seaport District (their terminology, not mine), Chinatown, The West End, and The Fenway.
New: 32 (whoa!)
Price change: 8
Back on market / reactivated / extended: 4
Withdrawn [...]

Here is the condominiums and single-family homes activity for the past twenty-four hours, within “Boston Proper”, meaning South End, Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Midtown, North End, Waterfront, Leather District, Ladder District, Seaport District (their terminology, not mine), Chinatown, The West End, and The Fenway.
New: 11
Price change: 8
Back on market / reactivated / extended: 1
Withdrawn / [...]

Although I won’t be updating this daily, just to give you an idea of what’s happened over the past 24-hours in the Boston Proper neighborhoods:
New: 16
Price change: 10
Back on market / reactivated / extended: 3
Withdrawn / canceled / expired: 8
Under agreement: 10
Closed: 2
Neighborhood – description – days on market – list (original) price
The Fenway 2 [...]

So, about this. MLSPIN is great about tracking activity. However, it seems as listings show up as “NEW” and all the other headings, for longer than 24-hours. I’ll have to do a little bit of research on this.
The “SOLD” listings are easy to determine – I just cross out the ones that [...]

I’m not sure how helpful or useful this will be, so let me know.
Here is the condominiums and single-family homes activity for the past twenty-four hours, within “Boston Proper”, meaning South End, Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Midtown, North End, Waterfront, Leather District, Ladder District, Seaport District (their terminology, not mine), Chinatown, The West End, and [...]