Articles about property market supply indicators
The real estate market is always changing. Inventory metric (also known as months of supply) is a major indicator of how healthy the market is in a suburb. This metric helps real estate agents to understand whether or not they can expect more buyers to show interest in their listings. In addition, the inventory metric … Read more
Building approvals are crucial numbers in the building industry and provide an insight into the trends and current state of the housing market. Understanding how these numbers are produced and what they represent can help anyone interested in real estate investing. This blog post will cover how building approvals are created, how they are interpreted … Read more
Real estate hold periods offer valuable insights into the property market, providing an indicator of supply by measuring the duration a property is held by its owner before being sold. A high hold period often hints at a lower supply of available homes on the market, making areas boasting such traits potentially lucrative for investors. … Read more
If you’re serious about property market research it’s crucial to get a grasp on the role of the ‘Stock on Market’ (SoM) metric. Providing a rapidly accessible view of supply, this metric tallies the number of properties currently up for sale. However, leaning too heavily on these unadjusted reported numbers can miss out on the … Read more
