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Honolulu Board of Realtors Releases June 2011 Resales Statistics -


The Honolulu Board of Realtors released the June 2011 resale statistics for the MLS data this morning. The statistics appear steady.

Single Family Home sales for June 2011 had a median price of $562,500, 3.4% below last year's median. The number of sales came in 15.9% lower than last year, at 248 transactions. The average days on market is slightly higher in comparison to the year to date average in 2010, coming in at 37 days compared to 31 last year.

Condominium and Townhouse sales for June 2011 had a median price of $301,000, up .3% from last June. The number of sales came in 19.9% lower than last year, at 354 transactions. The average days on market is about the same in comparison to the year to date average in 2010, coming in at 41 days compared to 40 last year.

In both markets, inventory is down this year in comparison to June 2010. The months of remaining inventory for single family homes is down 7.7% at 6.1 months. The condominium and townhouse market inventory is down 3.3% at 5.8 months of remaining inventory.

Source: Honolulu Board of Realtors Monthly Indicators Report June 2011 [PDF]

If your are curious about your neighborhood's local performance, check out the Honolulu Board of Realtors Local Market Updates for June 2011. [PDF]

"Home prices forecast to drop 17% in 3 years"

Home prices forecast to drop 17% in 3 years

By Andrew Gomes
Advertiser Staff Writer

University of Hawai'i economists are predicting that O'ahu is in store for a multiyear housing price decline of about 17 percent.

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Economic slowdown likely to last until 2010

BY GREG WILES Advertiser Staff Writer June 13, 2008

"The latest forecast on Hawai'i's economy projects deteriorating tourist arrivals, unemployment and inflation this year, with anemic activity continuing into 2009..." <-click for full report.

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Sales Stats for March.

Quarterly Oahu home sales down 22%
Pacific Business News (Honolulu)Wednesday, April 9, 2008 - 10:53 AM HAST
"Home prices on Oahu were flat during the first quarter of 2008, although the number of sales was down when compared to last year..." <- Click for full story.

Mortgage Rates Up...

Hawaii mortgage rates rise
Pacific Business News (Honolulu)Friday, April 4, 2008 - 12:23 PM HAST
"Rates for 30-year mortgages at Hawaii's four largest banks rose this week, reflecting the rise in mortgage rates nationally..." <- Click for full report.

Median Home Price Up Again...

Oahu median home price tops $600K again
Pacific Business News (Honolulu) Tuesday, April 1, 2008 - 2:12 PM HAST

"The median price of a single-family home on Oahu rose back above $600,000 last month after dipping to $599,000 in February, but still came in slightly less than March of last year..." <- Click for full report.