“While demand has slowed in recent months, tight inventories remain a problem,” said KAR president Andrew Mall with Link Realty in Prairie Village. “At the end of September there were half as many homes available for sale as there were at the same time back in 2019.”
September 2022 Market Highlights
- Home sales in Kansas fell by 16.1% in September 2022 compared to the same period last year. National sales fell with sales falling 23.8% over 2021.
- Home prices continue to increase across the state. The statewide average sale price in September was $283,509 a 8.2% increase compared to last year. Midwest prices rose 6.9% and US prices rose 8.4%.
- Mortgage rates increased. The national average commitment rate on 30-year conventional mortgage for the week ending October 14, 2022 was 6.94%. View Freddie Mac’s report.
To view August stats, click here.
For national perspective, click here to watch NAR’s new “Housing Minute” video update.
KAR – The Voice of Real Estate in Kansas
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