April 2019 Massachusetts Sales Data

April numbers are in!  Following a trend of slowing price appreciation nationally, Massachusetts shows a slight growth of 2% - 2.47%, depending on how you measure.  The Warren Group (thewarrengroup.com) measures every transaction made in the state, transfers of ownership but within the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) and those that do not make into the MLS.  Their data checks in at 2% growth since April 2018 to $382,500.  They also report transactions are up 2.93% since April 2018.

The Massachusetts Association of Realtors (MAR.com) also reports the data they track.  The transactions on the MLS is the only info they track and a comparison to last year show median price increase of 2.47% to $394,000.  They report transactions up 3.4% to 3,971 in the month.

3rd, we have the Case Schiller index up 1.56% which is the 1st increase in 3 months of flat reports.

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