Market Statistics

“The market continues to be strong,” said KAR president Jon Fort with Arc Real Estate in Garden City. “November was the second month in row with an increase in sales compared to 2023.” November 2024 Market Highlights Home sales in Kansas rose 8.7% in November 2024 compared to the same period last year. National sales rose with ...

“Future market indicators looked particularly strong in October,” said KAR president Jon Fort with Arc Real Estate in Garden City. “The number of contracts pending–those accepted but not yet closed–was up 17.2 percent in October compared to the same month last year.” October 2024 Market Highlights Home sales in Kansas rose 5.4% in October 2024 compared to ...

“Although sales fell in September, the number of pending contracts was up nearly 9 percent compared to the same month last year,” said KAR president Jon Fort with Arc Real Estate in Garden City. September 2024 Market Highlights Home sales in Kansas fell 8.9% in September 2024 compared to the same period last year. National sales fell ...

“Inventories across the state have still not recovered to pre-pandemic levels,” said KAR president Jon Fort with Arc Real Estate in Garden City. “As a result, home prices continue to rise even as sales activity has leveled off.” August 2024 Market Highlights Home sales in Kansas fell 4.7% in August 2024 compared to the same period last ...

“Sales were up across most of the state in July,” said KAR president Jon Fort with Arc Real Estate in Garden City. “The recent drop in mortgage rates should help keep sales activity strong through the Fall.” July 2024 Market Highlights Home sales in Kansas rose by 3.4% in July 2024 compared to the same period last ...

“During the first half of the year, typical sale prices across the state are up 6.3 percent compared to the first half of 2023,” said KAR president Jon Fort with Arc Real Estate in Garden City. “In addition, half of all the homes that sold did so in 10 days or less.” June 2024 Market Highlights Home ...

“While the number of active listings continues to rise, there are still 20 percent fewer homes available for sale right now than we had prior to the onset of the pandemic,” said KAR president Jon Fort with Arc Real Estate in Garden City.  May 2024 Market Highlights Home sales in Kansas fell by 1.0% in May 2024 ...

“April’s strong gains mean that sales across the state are now up year-to-date compared with 2023,” said KAR president Jon Fort with Arc Real Estate in Garden City. “Nevertheless, tight inventories will continue to create headwinds for the market moving into summer.”  April 2024 Market Highlights Home sales in Kansas rose by 10.6% in April 2024 compared ...

“Sale prices during the first quarter of the year were up 7.6 percent compared to 2023,” said KAR president Jon Fort with Arc Real Estate in Garden City. “The limited inventory of homes available for sale continues to be an issue as we enter the Spring selling season.”  March 2024 Market Highlights Home sales in Kansas fell ...

“It remains a sellers’ market, despite the continuing declines in sales activity,” said KAR president Jon Fort with Arc Real Estate in Garden City. “Prices continue to rise and the typical time a house remains on the market is less than half of what it was prior to the pandemic.”  February 2024 Market Highlights Home sales in ...