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Home sales way up in August 2020 compared to year previous: CREA

The Niagara Association of Realtors reports home sales surged in June, July and August of 2020 compared to the year previous. In August, there was a 37.2 per cent increase in residential units sold between 2019 and 2020.
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The Niagara Association of Realtors reports home sales surged in June, July and August of 2020 compared to the year previous.

In August, there was a 37.2 per cent increase in residential units sold between 2019 and 2020.

In August, 62 new listings were posted in Thorold alone and 48 homes were sold.

In August 2020:

  • 978 residential units were sold
  • 1,148 new residential listings were posted
  • 35 days was the average number of days it took to sell a home

To compare, in August 2019:

  • 614 residential units were sold
  • 1044 new residential listings were posted
  • 43 days was the average number of days it took to sell a home

In July 2020:

  • 993 residential units were sold
  • 1,171 new residential listings were posted
  • 39 days was the average number of days it took to sell a home

To compare, in July 2019:

  • 610 residential units were sold
  • 1221 new residential listings were posted
  • 39 days was the average number of days it took to sell a home

In June 2020:

  • 767 residential units were sold
  • 1,143 new residential listings were posted
  • 40 days was the average number of days it took to sell a home

To compare, in June 2019:

  • 708 residential units were sold
  • 1,160 new residential listings were posted
  • 38 days was the average number of days it took to sell a home

For more information on Niagara region real estate statistics, click here.