– Scottsdale Luxury Home Market Performance for July 2020 –
According to Tina Tamboer, the Senior Housing Analyst for the Cromford Report, a comprehensive and highly-respected local real estate data company, the luxury market had the strongest July on record. Sales were truly impressive and demand continues to be strong.
In this report, we are looking at the sales activity for homes with list prices in excess of $1 million. We have broken the information into four price bands to show more detail.
Here is what we track on a monthly basis:
Active – The number of homes on the market at the end of the month.
UCB (Under Contract Accepting Backup Offers) – The number of homes that were under contract, but still accepting backup offers at the end of the month.
Pending – The number of homes in pending status at the end of the month.
Sold – How many homes sold.
– JULY 2020 –
Scottsdale Homes Priced Between $1,000,000 – $1,499,999
– Active Scottsdale Homes on the Market: The number of homes for sale dropped over 23% due to huge sales activity and less inventory coming onto the market.
– UCB Scottsdale Home Sales: The number of UCB’s fell to 54, but this is still well ahead of the 12 month average.
– Pending Scottsdale Home Sales: Pending sales jumped to the highest level we have seen in the past year.
– Scottsdale Homes Sold: Home sales were unprecedented at 79. The next closest we have come to this number was 64, and that was in June 2018.
– Sales Price to Listed Price: 96.2% – On average buyers saw a discount off of list price of 3.8%.
Scottsdale Homes Priced Between $1,500,000 – $1,999,999
– Active Scottsdale Homes on the Market: The number of homes on the market fell slightly to come in at 138.
– UCB Scottsdale Home Sales: UCB contracts fell quite sharply to seventeen. However, the thirty-two UCBs in June was an anomaly.
– Pending Scottsdale Home Sales: Pending sales were up to 26, a 24.5% increase.
– Scottsdale Homes Sold: The thirty-six sales in this price point is the highest I have seen since I started tracking these figures in 2007.
– Sales Price to Listed Price: 95.6% – On average, buyers saw a discount off of list price of 4.4%.
Scottsdale Homes Priced Between $2,000,000 – $2,999,999
– Active Scottsdale Homes on the Market: Inventory was down slightly at the end of the month to 136.
– UCB Scottsdale Home Sales: UCBs were level to the prior month.
– Pending Scottsdale Home Sales: Pending sales were also level to the prior month.
– Scottsdale Homes Sold: Twenty-four homes sold in this price range in July. This is the highest sales volume I have seen since I started tracking in 2007.
– Sales Price to Listed Price: 92.5% – On average, buyers saw a discount off of list price of 7.5%.
Scottsdale Homes Priced $3,000,000+
– Active Scottsdale Homes on the Market: Inventory was down almost 20% between the end of June and July/
– UCB Scottsdale Home Sales: UCB contracts remained level compared to June.
– Pending Scottsdale Home Sales: Pendings were actually up by one to fifteen. This is almost double the twelve month average.
– Scottsdale Homes Sold: Twelve homes priced at over $3 million closed in July. This is impressive and well ahead of the twelve month average.
– Sales Price to Listed Price: 94.1% – On average, buyers saw a discount off of list price of 5.9%.
If you would like additional detail on home sales activity, please visit our Scottsdale Luxury Home Market Reports page and click on the downloadable “Scottsdale Market Trends” report.
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Disclaimer: Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data and information were pulled from the Arizona Regional MLS (ARMLS) as of 8/1/2020 and can change at any time. The analysis looks at single-family luxury resale homes in Scottsdale AZ over the last 12 months. There may be new home inventory in these figures if the developer is using the MLS to market its homes. This blog represents the opinion of the author. No warranties expressed or implied.
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