Source: TRREB MarketWatch, May 2018

8 areas

Durham Region

May 2018

Headline indicators

All home types

Average price — Mean sale price across all transactions. Sensitive to the mix of homes that sold.

$596,591

MoM −$13,222 −2.2% down $13,222, 2.2% versus April 2018 YoY −8.6% down 8.6% versus May 2017

Median price — The midpoint sale price. Less affected by a few very high or low sales than the average.

$563,000

MoM −$12,000 −2.1% down $12,000, 2.1% versus April 2018 YoY −8.5% down 8.5% versus May 2017

MLS® HPI benchmark — Quality-adjusted price for a typical home. The cleanest like-for-like price signal.

MoM n/a not available, prior month not on file versus April 2018 YoY n/a not available, prior month not on file versus May 2017

Sales — Firm transactions reported through the MLS® System during the month.

919

MoM −11 −1.2% down 11, 1.2% versus April 2018 YoY −29.8% down 29.8% versus May 2017

Dollar volume — Total value of all sales in the month.

$548.3M

MoM −$18,859,276 −3.3% down $18,859,276, 3.3% versus April 2018 YoY −35.9% down 35.9% versus May 2017

New listings — Properties newly listed during the month.

2,276

MoM +368 +19.3% up 368, 19.3% versus April 2018 YoY −30.4% down 30.4% versus May 2017

Active listings — Listings available at month end.

2,283

MoM +368 +19.2% up 368, 19.2% versus April 2018 YoY +17.6% up 17.6% versus May 2017

Avg. DOM — Average days on market. Editions before 2020 report this single figure rather than splitting it into LDOM and PDOM.

19

MoM −1 day −5.0% down 1 day, 5.0% versus April 2018 YoY +90.0% up 90.0% versus May 2017

Avg. SP/LP — Average sale price as a share of list price. Above 100% means competing offers were common.

99%

MoM no change no change versus April 2018 YoY −6.6% down 6.6% versus May 2017

SNLR — Sales-to-new-listings ratio, computed here from this month’s counts. Below 40% favours buyers, above 60% favours sellers.

40.4%

MoM −8.4 pp −17.2% down 8.4 pp, 17.2% versus April 2018 YoY +0.9% up 0.9% versus May 2017

Months of inventory — Active listings divided by monthly sales — how long the current stock would take to sell. Computed here, not TRREB’s trend figure.

2.5

MoM +0 +20.6% up 0, 20.6% versus April 2018 YoY +67.5% up 67.5% versus May 2017

Trend

13 months to May 2018

Average price

Durham Region average selling price over the 13 months ending May 2018.
Month Average price
May '17 652963
Jun '17 615064
Jul '17 569748
Aug '17 587172
Sep '17 578666
Oct '17 575602
Nov '17 574901
Dec '17 575064
Jan '18 578645
Feb '18 591404
Mar '18 598412
Apr '18 609813
May '18 596591

Sales

Durham Region sales over the 13 months ending May 2018.
Month Sales
May '17 1309
Jun '17 997
Jul '17 749
Aug '17 822
Sep '17 835
Oct '17 845
Nov '17 879
Dec '17 545
Jan '18 470
Feb '18 604
Mar '18 846
Apr '18 930
May '18 919

By home type

Home typeSalesMoMAverageMoMMedianSNLRMOI
All home types 919 −11 −1.2% down 11, 1.2% versus April 2018 $596,591 −$13,222 −2.2% down $13,222, 2.2% versus April 2018 $563,000 40.4% 2.5
Detached 591 −29 −4.7% down 29, 4.7% versus April 2018 $654,565 −$15,079 −2.3% down $15,079, 2.3% versus April 2018 $622,000 35.2% 3.0
Semi-detached 60 +3 +5.3% up 3, 5.3% versus April 2018 $504,856 +$4,699 +0.9% up $4,699, 0.9% versus April 2018 $487,500 53.1% 1.4
Att/row/townhouse 123 +10 +8.8% up 10, 8.8% versus April 2018 $538,305 −$473 −0.1% down $473, 0.1% versus April 2018 $540,000 52.6% 1.6
Condo townhouse 53 −3 −5.4% down 3, 5.4% versus April 2018 $406,271 −$26,223 −6.1% down $26,223, 6.1% versus April 2018 $415,000 48.2% 1.9
Condo apartment 49 +5 +11.4% up 5, 11.4% versus April 2018 $420,618 +$27,133 +6.9% up $27,133, 6.9% versus April 2018 $385,000 60.5% 1.9
Link 41 +4 +10.8% up 4, 10.8% versus April 2018 $531,071 −$8 −0.0% down $8, 0.0% versus April 2018 $515,000 71.9% 0.6
Co-op apartment 0 no change no change versus April 2018 n/a not available, prior month not on file versus April 2018
Detached condo 2 −1 −33.3% down 1, 33.3% versus April 2018 $500,000 +$42,333 +9.2% up $42,333, 9.2% versus April 2018 $500,000 100.0% 0.5
Co-ownership apartment 0 no change no change versus April 2018 n/a not available, prior month not on file versus April 2018

Movers within Durham Region

Minimum 10 sales to qualify

Average price, month-over-month

Top 5

  1. Scugog +15.5% up 15.5%
  2. Pickering +5.5% up 5.5%
  3. Whitby −2.0% down 2.0%
  4. Clarington −3.9% down 3.9%
  5. Ajax −4.1% down 4.1%

Bottom 5

  1. Brock −21.7% down 21.7%
  2. Uxbridge −5.1% down 5.1%
  3. Oshawa −4.7% down 4.7%
  4. Ajax −4.1% down 4.1%
  5. Clarington −3.9% down 3.9%

Sales, month-over-month

Top 5

  1. Uxbridge +25.0% up 25.0%
  2. Oshawa +6.1% up 6.1%
  3. Scugog +4.5% up 4.5%
  4. Ajax −1.3% down 1.3%
  5. Pickering −4.0% down 4.0%

Bottom 5

  1. Clarington −8.6% down 8.6%
  2. Brock −6.3% down 6.3%
  3. Whitby −4.5% down 4.5%
  4. Pickering −4.0% down 4.0%
  5. Ajax −1.3% down 1.3%

Durham Region

Uxbridge focus

Uxbridge, Durham Region

$751,193

−$40,741 −5.1% down $40,741, 5.1% versus April 2018

Sales
30
SP/LP
97%
DOM
37
SNLR
41.1%

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Pickering focus

Pickering, Durham Region

$732,396

+$37,913 +5.5% up $37,913, 5.5% versus April 2018

Sales
120
SP/LP
99%
DOM
19
SNLR
44.1%

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Scugog focus

Scugog, Durham Region

$730,617

+$98,217 +15.5% up $98,217, 15.5% versus April 2018

Sales
23
SP/LP
96%
DOM
31
SNLR
29.5%

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Whitby focus

Whitby, Durham Region

$646,565

−$13,068 −2.0% down $13,068, 2.0% versus April 2018

Sales
168
SP/LP
98%
DOM
20
SNLR
38.3%

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Ajax focus

Ajax, Durham Region

$636,220

−$26,893 −4.1% down $26,893, 4.1% versus April 2018

Sales
148
SP/LP
100%
DOM
17
SNLR
48.4%

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Clarington focus

Clarington, Durham Region

$517,924

−$21,165 −3.9% down $21,165, 3.9% versus April 2018

Sales
170
SP/LP
99%
DOM
16
SNLR
43.9%

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Oshawa focus

Oshawa, Durham Region

$501,182

−$24,624 −4.7% down $24,624, 4.7% versus April 2018

Sales
245
SP/LP
99%
DOM
17
SNLR
37.0%

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Brock focus

Brock, Durham Region

$494,613

−$136,812 −21.7% down $136,812, 21.7% versus April 2018

Sales
15
SP/LP
97%
DOM
27
SNLR
25.4%

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All Durham Region areas

8 areas

Area Sales MoM $ volume Average MoM Median New Active SP/LP LDOM PDOM SNLR MOI
Uxbridge focus Uxbridge, Durham Region 30 +6 +25.0% up 6, 25.0% versus April 2018 $22.5M $751,193 −$40,741 −5.1% down $40,741, 5.1% versus April 2018 $670,000 73 115 97% 37 41.1% 3.8
Pickering focus Pickering, Durham Region 120 −5 −4.0% down 5, 4.0% versus April 2018 $87.9M $732,396 +$37,913 +5.5% up $37,913, 5.5% versus April 2018 $689,450 272 284 99% 19 44.1% 2.4
Scugog focus Scugog, Durham Region 23 +1 +4.5% up 1, 4.5% versus April 2018 $16.8M $730,617 +$98,217 +15.5% up $98,217, 15.5% versus April 2018 $610,000 78 116 96% 31 29.5% 5.0
Whitby focus Whitby, Durham Region 168 −8 −4.5% down 8, 4.5% versus April 2018 $108.6M $646,565 −$13,068 −2.0% down $13,068, 2.0% versus April 2018 $609,500 439 398 98% 20 38.3% 2.4
Ajax focus Ajax, Durham Region 148 −2 −1.3% down 2, 1.3% versus April 2018 $94.2M $636,220 −$26,893 −4.1% down $26,893, 4.1% versus April 2018 $613,500 306 281 100% 17 48.4% 1.9
Clarington focus Clarington, Durham Region 170 −16 −8.6% down 16, 8.6% versus April 2018 $88.0M $517,924 −$21,165 −3.9% down $21,165, 3.9% versus April 2018 $497,000 387 362 99% 16 43.9% 2.1
Oshawa focus Oshawa, Durham Region 245 +14 +6.1% up 14, 6.1% versus April 2018 $122.8M $501,182 −$24,624 −4.7% down $24,624, 4.7% versus April 2018 $480,000 662 638 99% 17 37.0% 2.6
Brock focus Brock, Durham Region 15 −1 −6.3% down 1, 6.3% versus April 2018 $7.4M $494,613 −$136,812 −21.7% down $136,812, 21.7% versus April 2018 $420,000 59 89 97% 27 25.4% 5.9