Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report

The Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report is a monthly statistics report produced by the Alabama Association of REALTORS® and their team of economists. The numbers and figures in this report are drawn from numerous government and proprietary data sources and represent best estimates at the time of release. As new data emerges, Alabama REALTORS® may, from time to time, update these figures to reflect more recent information.

 
 

Key Takeaways from the Most Recent Report

July 2024 Report 

  • Alabama had 6,136 home sales in July, marking a 13.1% increase from the previous month and a 0.9% increase from last year. This is the sixth consecutive month of increases. 
  • The median sales price increased by $5,186 compared to a year ago to $233,216. This is an annual increase of 2.3% and a 1.9% increase month-over-month.
  • The sold volume was $1.51 billion in July, representing an 8.6% increase compared to last year and a 15.3% increase from last month.
  • The 17,368active listings at the end of July mark a 4.9% increase over last month and a 41.7% increase compared to the12,259 one year ago.
  • The 447 foreclosures in July represent a 11.2% year-over-year increase. It is a 1.5% decrease in foreclosures since last month.
 

2024 Reports

 
Market Stats July2024
 
 
Market Stats June2024
 
 
Market Stats May2024
 
 
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Market Stats Mar2024 Cover
 
 
 
 
 
 

2024 Fast Stats

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News Releases

Alabama’s February Housing Market Kickstarts Spring Rebound with Increase in Home Sales

Alabama’s February Housing Market Kickstarts Spring Rebound with Increase in Home Sales

According to the February Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report, Alabama experienced its first increase in home sales activity since June of last year.
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Alabama’s Housing Market Decline Continues in the New Year

Alabama’s Housing Market Decline Continues in the New Year

The January 2024 Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report released by the Alabama Association of REALTORS® reveals that the state’s January housing market saw a continued decline.
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Alabama’s Housing Market Followed National Decline in 2023 According to Annual Report

Alabama’s Housing Market Followed National Decline in 2023 According to Annual Report

The 2023 Annual Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report indicates that the state's housing market mirrored a nationwide trend of declining sales during a year characterized by the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR).  ...
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Alabama’s December Housing Market Sees Increases in Key Areas Despite Continued Sales Decline

Alabama’s December Housing Market Sees Increases in Key Areas Despite Continued Sales Decline

According to the December 2023 Alabama Economic and Real Estate Report, home sales in Alabama remain down amid ongoing market challenges. Still, several approaching seasonal and economic changes suggest that sales ...
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November Data Suggests Alabama’s Housing Market Is Poised to Rebound in 2024

November Data Suggests Alabama’s Housing Market Is Poised to Rebound in 2024

Alabama’s housing market continues to stagnate but positive indicators, such as steadily declining interest and inflation rates, offer strong hope for a rebound in the coming year.
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All inquiries regarding the Economic and Real Estate Report may be directed to:
Anna Grace Gamble, Director of Communications
annagrace@alabamarealtors.com | 334-386-5368