Significant Rise in Sales from a Month Ago

Sales Prices Also Up in October

 Market Reports, Media Releases, Memphis-Area Market

Published Wednesday, November 8, 2023
 

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Nov. 8, 2023 – Memphis-area home sales for October increased 0.7 percent from a year ago, with 1,489 total sales recorded in the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS® MAARdata property records database. Sales were up 11.2 percent from September, when there were 1,339 total sales. Average sales price from October-to-October was up 3.0 percent, at $263,121. Inventory increased 3.6 percent, with 3,668 units listed for sale. Sales volume YTD decreased 22.8 percent, to $3.58 billion.

October Comparison

 

2023

2022

Percentage Change

Total Home Sales

1,489 1,478 0.7%

Median Sales Price

$210,000 $200,000 5.0%

Average Sales Price

$263,121 $255,399 3.0%

Monthly Sales Volume

$391.8 million $377.5 million 3.8%

 

Year-to-Date Comparison

 

2023

2022

Percentage Change

Total Home Sales

13,288 17,488 −24.0%

Median Sales Price

$219,000 $220,000 −0.5%

Average Sales Price

$269,541 $265,376 1.6%

Monthly Sales Volume

$3.58 billion $4.64 billion −22.8%

"Sales rose significantly from September, more than 11 percent," said MAAR President Carmen Prince. "Median sales price was up 5 percent year-over-year."

Historical home sale statistics are also available for comparison.