A brief excerpt:
NOTE: The tables for active listings, new listings and closed sales all include a comparison to December 2019 for each local market (some 2019 data is not available).
This is the first look at several early reporting local markets in December. I’m tracking about 40 local housing markets in the US. Some of the 40 markets are states, and some are metropolitan areas. I’ll update these tables throughout the month as additional data is released.
Closed sales in December were mostly for contracts signed in October and November.
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And a table of December sales.In December, sales in these markets were down 7.9%. In November, these same markets were down 11.3% YoY Not Seasonally Adjusted (NSA).
Sales in all of these markets are down sharply compared to December 2019.
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This was just several early reporting markets. Many more local markets to come!
There is much more in the article.