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Comparative Sales Statistics 2007 vs 2008 

January 1 through December 31 of each year
 

La Plata County Residential Sales               La Plata County Sales - All Types
  2007 2008 Change in %   2007 2008 Change in %
Total Residential Sales* $362,659,189 $272,477,941 -24.87% Total $492,699,517 $343,737,907 -30.23%
Average Sale Price $403,852 $398,942 -1.22% Average $401,875 $378,983 -5.69%
Median Sale Price $336,000 $333,500 -0.74% Median $315,000 $317,000 0.63%
*Totals do not include Timeshare, or any units sold for less than $100,000        
               
La Plata County Residential Sales ~ January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2008 
  $100K-$199K $200K-$399K $400K-$599K $600K-$799K $800-$999 $1 mil and up Total
# of Units sold 85 358 157 49 19 15 683
Avg Days on Market 143 164 195 205 281 284 178
Median DOM  90 119 147 141 140 210 125
Units Currently Available 79 372 233 103 61 156 1,004
Absorption Rate (note 1) 11.15 months 12.46 months 17.8 month 25.22 months 38.52 months 124.8 months 17.64 months
# of Cash sales 20 52 18 12 6 6 114
% of cash sales to total 23.50% 14.50% 11.50% 24.50% 31.60% 40.00% 16.70%
Note 1: Absorption Rate is the period of time it would take all active listings to be sold, assuming no additional properties
come on to the market. Generally speaking, a six to seven month supply of homes is considered "in balance".
A supply of more than 7 months is generally considered a buyers market; less than 6 months is a seller's market.
               
Where Did They Buy In 2008?
Durango in town 52 170 65 15 3 1 306
Durango Rural 6 78 64 26 11 8 193
Bayfield in town 0 38 3 0 0 0 41
Bayfield Rural 9 43 9 1 2 2 66
Resort Condos & Single Family 6 8 11 7 3 4 39
Resort Fractionals/Timeshares 17 16 0 0 0 0 33
               
               
La Plata County Residential Sales ~ January 1, 2007 through December 31, 2007 
  $100K-$199K $200K-$399K $400K-$599K $600K- $799K $800K-$999K $1 mil and up Total
# of Units Sold 110 458 205 71 30 24 898
Avg Days on Market (Note 2) 133 160 180 191 271 229 169
Median DOM 95 104 122 148 195 109 115
Sales to List price % 96.37% 97.34% 98% 97.40% 96.32% 93.05% 96.87%
# of Cash Sales 21 47 26 18 6 7 125
% of Cash Sales To Total 19.10% 10.30% 12.70% 25.40% 20% 29% 13.90%
Note 2: Average Days On Market is computed from the day property is listed through the day the sale closes. 
               
Where Did They Buy In 2007?
Durango in town 54 159 75 21 2 5 316
Durango Rural 10 112 90 33 12 11 268
Bayfield in town 2 59 2 0 0 0 63
Bayfield Rural 5 82 23 4 5 1 120
Resort Condos & Single Family 24 15 6 9 9 6 69
               
    2008 Sales Compared To 2007      
  $100K-$199K $200K-$399K $400K-$599K $600K- $799K $800K-$999K $1 mil and up Total
∆ in # of units sold -25 -100 -48 -22 -11 -9 -215
∆ in units as a % -22.73% -21.83% -23.42% -30.99% -37% -38% -23.94%
∆ in Avg Days On Market 10 4 15 14 10 55 9
∆ in Avg DOM as a % 7.52% 2.50% 8.33% 7.33% 4% 24.02% 5.33%
∆ in Durango in Town  Units -2 11 -10 -6 1 -4 -10
∆ inDurango in Town  as a % -3.70% 6.90% -13.33% -29% 50% -80% -3.17%
∆ in Durango Rural - Units -4 -34 -26 -7 -1 -3 -75
 ∆ in Durango Rural - as % -40.00% -30.36% -28.89% -21.21% -8% -27% -27.99%
∆ in Bayfield in Town - Units -2 -21 1 0 0 0 -22
∆ in Bayfield in Town - as %   -36% 50%       -35%
∆ in Bayfield Rural - Units 4 -39 -14 -3 -3 1 -54
 ∆ in Bayfield Rural - as a % 80% -47.56% -61% -75.00% -60% 100 -45.00%
∆ in Resort -Units -18 -7 5 -2 -6 -2 -30
∆ in Resort - as a % -75.00% -93.04% 83% -22.20% -66.67% -33.33% -43.50%
 

Sales data  was compiled from the Durango Area Association Of Realtors' MLS.  EXCEPT AS NOTED, time share or fractional ownership units were not included.  Only La Plata County sales were used, so any Mancos, Cortez or Silverton sales are not calculated in these figures.  Active listings used to determine absorption rate, were listings active on January 9, 2009.


 

     

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Last updated May 16, 2014

Rick Lorenz, Broker, CRS, ABR, CLHMS, CNE
Team Lorenz with The Wells Group
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