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Santa Cruz Real Estate Market Comparison Report (March 2009 vs. March 2010)

We analyze several housing market indicators in order to present an in-depth breakdown of Santa Cruz Real Estate Market comparing March 2009 to March 2010.

Summary of Key Points

Santa Cruz Real Estate has shown good signs of improvement with median sales price climbing up,median days on market dropping down  and sellers receiving 97% of asking price as compared to 94% last year.

Key Statistics,Santa Cruz,CA: Median Sales Price (22.27%), Median Days on Market (-54.83%), and Number of Units Sold (-22.86%), Sales Price to List Price Ratio (March 09 94% - March 10 97%)

Santa Cruz Real Estate

The city of Santa Cruz experienced a 22.27% increase in median sales price from last year going up from $582,686 (March 09) to $712,426 (March 2010). Median days on market data for Santa Cruz show that houses are selling faster than March 09. It took 124 days in March 09 for a house to sell and for March 10 that number has gone down to 56 days (a 54.83% improvement). Another important factor to consider is total number of units sold. In the month of March 09, 35 units were sold compared to 27 for March 10 (-22.86% change). Lastly we are going to take a look at the Sales Price to List Price Ratio for Santa Cruz. SP/LP ratio for March 09 was 94% compared to 97% for March 10.

Let’s take a brief look at neighbors Morgan Hill and Los Gatos. Morgan Hill Real Estate featured a 10.27% increase in median sales price ($540,077 March 09 - $595,550 March 10) and Los Gatos Real Estate saw a 32.97% increase ($938,911 March 09 - $1,248,427 March 10). Are houses in Morgan Hill and Los Gatos selling faster or slower this year? Well, Morgan Hill experienced a 44.60% decrease (138 to 76 days) in median days on market and Los Gatos a 17.86% decrease (71 to 58 days). In the units sold category, Morgan Hill sold 24 units less (-54.55%) in March 2010 than 09 and Los Gatos sold 5 units more (21.74%) in March 2010 than March 09.


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