Numbers don’t lie. We wish we could say the same for headlines. In our quest for transparency, we’re going to be bringing you monthly updates on the health of the real estate market with our new series Absorption Rate Analysis. We hear a lot about “fewer homes hitting the market”, but this hasn’t been our personal experience. We still see a very healthy market in t...

• calendar_month September 21, 2022
• category Absorption Rate Analysis
• post Absorption Rate Analysis, Housing Crash, housing market, Los Angeles Real Estate, Southern California Real Estate, Townhome Market

What is an Absorption Rate?  Speaking from the real estate context, an absorption rate offers a percentage illustrating the amount of homes sold over a set period of time. We can use this figure to gauge whether a market is tipped in favor of the buyer or the seller. For simplicity’s sake, we’re going to be reporting the absorption rate on a monthly basis. And how do we find...

• calendar_month October 9, 2022
• category Absorption Rate
• post 90210, Absorption Rate Analysis, Beverly Hills, Buyers Market

What is an Absorption Rate?  Speaking from the real estate context, an absorption rate offers a percentage illustrating the amount of homes sold over a set period of time. We can use this figure to gauge whether a market is tipped in favor of the buyer or the seller. For simplicity’s sake, we’re going to be reporting the absorption rate on a monthly basis. And how do we find...

• calendar_month October 18, 2022
• category Absorption Rate
• post 91501, Absorption Rate Analysis, burbank

Even in absorption rate analysis, what goes up must come down. It just seems that someone forgot to tell a couple of our neighborhoods. But after a March when we watched every neighborhood we service surge deeper into the seller’s favor, the scales seem to be balancing again. All but two of our neighborhoods dropped closer to a buyer’s market. And that’s while most of our neig...

• calendar_month May 8, 2023
• category Absorption Rate
• post Absorption Rate Analysis, burbank, Encino, Glendale, Long Beach, Northridge, Palmdale, Pasadena