Homes in Denver sold faster last month than anywhere else in the country. Denver was the fastest market, with nearly half of all homes going under contract in just six days, down from 11 days a year earlier. Seattle was the next fastest market with seven median days on market, followed by Portland, Oregon, and Tacoma, Washington at 10 days. The typical home went under contract in 40 days in the united states, 10 days faster than a year earlier, making April the fastest month on record since 2010 (The earliest we can track) U.S. home prices rose 6.2 percent to a median sale price of $280,000 in April. Home sales inched up 1.2 percent over last year, constrained by a shortage in the supply of homes. The number of homes for sale fell 13.3 percent, the steepest decline in four years, marking 19 straight months of annual declines. When it comes to the housing market breaking records, The market tends to accelerate through June so I wouldn’t be surprised if new records for speed and comp...
