SentriLock Lockbox Activity January 19-25, 2015

This Week’s Lockbox Activity

For the week of January 19-25, 2015, these charts show the number of times RMLS™ subscribers opened SentriLock lockboxes in Oregon and Washington. Activity in Oregon increased this week, and activity in Washington fell slightly.

For a larger version of each chart, visit the RMLS™ photostream on Flickr.




SentriLock Lockbox Activity January 12-18, 2015

This Week’s Lockbox Activity

For the week of January 12-18, 2015, these charts show the number of times RMLS™ subscribers opened SentriLock lockboxes in Oregon and Washington. Washington and Oregon both saw an increase in activity this week.

For a larger version of each chart, visit the RMLS™ photostream on Flickr.




2014 Distressed Residential Properties

The chart below shows the number of bank owned/REO and short sales in all areas of the RMLS™ system during 2014.

ALL AREAS 2014 Distressed PropertiesAll areas when comparing percentage share of the market 2013 to 2014:
• Comparing 2013 to 2014, distressed sales as a percentage of closed sales decreased from 15.1% to 10.4%.
• New listings increased from 65,206 to 68,291, which is a 4.7% increase.
• Short sales comprised 3.3% of new listings and 4.1% of sold listings in 2014, down 3.1% and 4.0% from 2013 respectively as a percentage of the market.
• Bank owned/REO properties comprised 5.2% of new listings and 6.3% of sales in 2014, increasing from 4.5% and decreasing from 7.0%, respectively, in 2013.

Portland metro when comparing percentage share of the market 2013 to 2014:
• Comparing 2013 to 2014, distressed sales as a percentage of closed sales decreased from 13.2% to 8.6%.
• New listings rose from 35,524 to 37,283, which is a 4.9% increase.
• Short sales comprised 3.3% of new listings and 3.9% of sold listings in 2014, down 3.1% and 4.1% from 2013 respectively as a percentage of the market.
• Bank owned/REO properties comprised 4.2% of new listings and 4.7% of sales in 2014, increasing from 3.3% and decreasing from 5.2%, respectively, in 2013.

Clark County when comparing percentage share of the market 2013 to 2014:
• Comparing 2013 to 2014, distressed sales as a percentage of closed sales decreased from 22.4% to 14.6%.
• New listings rose from 9,079 to 9,607, which is a 5.8% increase.
• Short sales comprised 4.7% of new listings and 6.2% of sold listings in 2014, down 5.3% and 6.5% from 2013 as a percentage of the market.
• Bank owned/REO properties comprised 5.8% of new listings and 8.4% of sales in 2014, decreasing from 7.8% and 9.7% respectively in 2013.

Below are links to additional charts for some of our larger areas:
Portland Metro Area
Clark County, WA
Lane County, OR
Douglas County, OR
Coos County, OR

If you want information on percentages of distressed sales in other areas not represented by our charts, please contact us at communications@rmls.com.




Residential Distressed Properties for Fourth Quarter (October-December) 2014

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This chart shows the number of bank owned/REO properties and short sales in all areas of the RMLS™ system during the fourth quarter of 2014.

Below are links to additional charts for some of our larger areas.
Portland Metro Area Distressed Properties (4th Quarter 2014)
Clark County, WA Distressed Properties (4th Quarter 2014)
Lane County, OR Distressed Properties (4th Quarter 2014)
Douglas County, OR Distressed Properties (4th Quarter 2014)
Coos County, OR Distressed Properties (4th Quarter 2014)

Here are some additional facts about distressed residential properties in the fourth quarter of 2014:

All areas when comparing percentage share of the market, fourth quarter 2014 to third quarter 2014:
• When comparing the fourth quarter 2014 to third quarter 2014, distressed sales as a percentage of new listings increased by 4.9% (12.0 v. 7.1%).
• In a comparison of the fourth quarter 2014 to third quarter 2014, distressed sales as a percentage of closed sales increased by 0.7% (9.5 v. 8.8%).
• Short sales comprised 3.5% of new listings and 3.0% of sales in the fourth quarter of 2014, up 0.9% and down 0.3% from the third quarter of 2014, respectively.
• Bank owned/REO properties comprised 8.5% of new listings and 6.5% of sales in the fourth quarter of 2014, up 4.0% and 1.0% from the third quarter of 2014, respectively.

Portland metro when comparing percentage share of the market, fourth quarter 2014 to third quarter 2014:
• When comparing the fourth quarter 2014 to third quarter 2014, distressed sales as a percentage of new listings increased by 4.5% (10.7 v. 6.2%).
• In a comparison of fourth quarter 2014 to third quarter 2014, distressed sales as a percentage of closed sales increased by 1.0% (8.2 v. 7.2%).
• Short sales comprised 3.8% of new listings and 2.9% of sales in the fourth quarter of 2014, up 1.2% and down 0.4% from the third quarter of 2014, respectively.
• Bank owned/REO properties comprised 6.9% of new listings and 5.3% of sales in the fourth quarter of 2014, up 3.3% and 1.4% from the third quarter of 2014, respectively.

Clark County when comparing percentage share of the market, fourth quarter 2014 to third quarter 2014:
• When comparing the fourth quarter 2014 to third quarter 2014, distressed sales as a percentage of new listings increased by 3.9% (12.7 v. 8.8%).
• In a comparison of fourth quarter 2014 to third quarter 2014, distressed sales as a percentage of closed sales increased by 0.4% (11.5 v. 11.1%).
• Short sales comprised 4.4% of new listings and 4.3% of sales in the fourth quarter of 2014, up 0.6% for new listings and down 0.4% for sales when compared to the third quarter of 2014, respectively.
• Bank owned/REO properties comprised 8.3% of new listings and 7.2% of sales in the fourth quarter of 2014, up 3.3% and 0.8% from the third quarter of 2014, respectively.

If you’d like more information or percentages of distressed residential sales in other areas not represented by our charts, please contact us at communications@rmls.com.




SentriLock Lockbox Activity January 5-11, 2015

This Week’s Lockbox Activity

For the week of January 5-11, 2015, these charts show the number of times RMLS™ subscribers opened SentriLock lockboxes in Oregon and Washington. Activity increased in both Oregon and Washington this week.

For a larger version of each chart, visit the RMLS™ photostream on Flickr.




SentriLock Lockbox Activity December 29, 2014-January 4, 2015

This Week’s Lockbox Activity

For the week of December 29, 2014-January 4, 2015, these charts show the number of times RMLS™ subscribers opened SentriLock lockboxes in Oregon and Washington. Activity rebounded in both states this week.

For a larger version of each chart, visit the RMLS™ photostream on Flickr.




SentriLock Lockbox Activity December 22-28, 2014

NOTE: Charts updated January 5, 2015 at 10:22am.

This Week’s Lockbox Activity

For the week of December 22-28, 2014, these charts show the number of times RMLS™ subscribers opened SentriLock lockboxes in Oregon and Washington. Activity decreased in both states this week.

For a larger version of each chart, visit the RMLS™ photostream on Flickr.




SentriLock Lockbox Activity December 15-21, 2014

This Week’s Lockbox Activity

For the week of December 15-21, 2014, these charts show the number of times RMLS™ subscribers opened SentriLock lockboxes in Oregon and Washington. Activity decreased in both states this week.

For a larger version of each chart, visit the RMLS™ photostream on Flickr.




SentriLock Lockbox Activity December 8-14, 2014

This Week’s Lockbox Activity

For the week of December 8-14, 2014, these charts show the number of times RMLS™ subscribers opened SentriLock lockboxes in Oregon and Washington. Washington saw an increase in activity this week, while activity in Oregon decreased.

For a larger version of each chart, visit the RMLS™ photostream on Flickr.




SentriLock Lockbox Activity December 1-7, 2014

This Week’s Lockbox Activity

For the week of December 1-7, 2014, these charts show the number of times RMLS™ subscribers opened SentriLock lockboxes in Oregon and Washington. Showing activity rebounded in both states this week.

For a larger version of each chart, visit the RMLS™ photostream on Flickr.