Source: TRREB MarketWatch, March 2018

8 areas

Durham Region

March 2018

Headline indicators

All home types

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

$598,412

MoM +$7,008 +1.2% up $7,008, 1.2% versus February 2018 YoY −14.3% down 14.3% versus March 2017

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

$565,000

MoM −$1,000 −0.2% down $1,000, 0.2% versus February 2018 YoY −14.4% down 14.4% versus March 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 February 2018 YoY n/a not available, prior month not on file versus March 2017

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

846

MoM +242 +40.1% up 242, 40.1% versus February 2018 YoY −37.3% down 37.3% versus March 2017

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

$506.3M

MoM +$149,048,382 +41.7% up $149,048,382, 41.7% versus February 2018 YoY −46.2% down 46.2% versus March 2017

New listings — Properties newly listed during the month.

1,755

MoM +553 +46.0% up 553, 46.0% versus February 2018 YoY −2.5% down 2.5% versus March 2017

Active listings — Listings available at month end.

1,660

MoM +279 +20.2% up 279, 20.2% versus February 2018 YoY +144.5% up 144.5% versus March 2017

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

18

MoM −6 days −25.0% down 6 days, 25.0% versus February 2018 YoY +157.1% up 157.1% versus March 2017

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

99%

MoM +1.0 pp +1.0% up 1.0 pp, 1.0% versus February 2018 YoY −13.9% down 13.9% versus March 2017

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

48.2%

MoM −2.0 pp −4.1% down 2.0 pp, 4.1% versus February 2018 YoY −35.7% down 35.7% versus March 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.

2.0

MoM −0 −14.2% down 0, 14.2% versus February 2018 YoY +289.8% up 289.8% versus March 2017

Trend

13 months to March 2018

Average price

Durham Region average selling price over the 13 months ending March 2018.
Month Average price
Mar '17 697896
Apr '17 702768
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

Sales

Durham Region sales over the 13 months ending March 2018.
Month Sales
Mar '17 1349
Apr '17 1485
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

By home type

Home typeSalesMoMAverageMoMMedianSNLRMOI
All home types 846 +242 +40.1% up 242, 40.1% versus February 2018 $598,412 +$7,008 +1.2% up $7,008, 1.2% versus February 2018 $565,000 48.2% 2.0
Detached 558 +163 +41.3% up 163, 41.3% versus February 2018 $660,216 +$3,246 +0.5% up $3,246, 0.5% versus February 2018 $620,000 43.7% 2.3
Semi-detached 62 +19 +44.2% up 19, 44.2% versus February 2018 $502,821 +$2,740 +0.5% up $2,740, 0.5% versus February 2018 $442,500 73.8% 0.9
Att/row/townhouse 102 +23 +29.1% up 23, 29.1% versus February 2018 $520,017 +$949 +0.2% up $949, 0.2% versus February 2018 $519,950 54.0% 1.5
Condo townhouse 40 +3 +8.1% up 3, 8.1% versus February 2018 $408,435 +$23,388 +6.1% up $23,388, 6.1% versus February 2018 $420,000 44.4% 1.9
Condo apartment 54 +19 +54.3% up 19, 54.3% versus February 2018 $407,871 +$44,968 +12.4% up $44,968, 12.4% versus February 2018 $355,495 78.3% 1.3
Link 29 +14 +93.3% up 14, 93.3% versus February 2018 $509,719 −$40,064 −7.3% down $40,064, 7.3% versus February 2018 $503,500 69.0% 1.1
Co-op apartment 0 no change no change versus February 2018 n/a not available, prior month not on file versus February 2018
Detached condo 1 +1 up 1 versus February 2018 $495,000 n/a not available, prior month not on file versus February 2018 $495,000 20.0% 4.0
Co-ownership apartment 0 no change no change versus February 2018 n/a not available, prior month not on file versus February 2018

Movers within Durham Region

Minimum 10 sales to qualify

Average price, month-over-month

Top 5

  1. Brock +46.6% up 46.6%
  2. Scugog +19.6% up 19.6%
  3. Uxbridge +10.6% up 10.6%
  4. Pickering +5.0% up 5.0%
  5. Oshawa +2.5% up 2.5%

Bottom 5

  1. Clarington −5.6% down 5.6%
  2. Whitby −2.9% down 2.9%
  3. Ajax +0.1% up 0.1%
  4. Oshawa +2.5% up 2.5%
  5. Pickering +5.0% up 5.0%

Sales, month-over-month

Top 5

  1. Scugog +262.5% up 262.5%
  2. Whitby +62.0% up 62.0%
  3. Brock +41.7% up 41.7%
  4. Oshawa +39.8% up 39.8%
  5. Clarington +36.2% up 36.2%

Bottom 5

  1. Uxbridge +15.0% up 15.0%
  2. Ajax +22.5% up 22.5%
  3. Pickering +25.6% up 25.6%
  4. Clarington +36.2% up 36.2%
  5. Oshawa +39.8% up 39.8%

Durham Region

Uxbridge focus

Uxbridge, Durham Region

$797,935

+$76,520 +10.6% up $76,520, 10.6% versus February 2018

Sales
23
SP/LP
96%
DOM
30
SNLR
44.2%

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Pickering focus

Pickering, Durham Region

$711,575

+$34,192 +5.0% up $34,192, 5.0% versus February 2018

Sales
108
SP/LP
98%
DOM
19
SNLR
48.4%

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Scugog focus

Scugog, Durham Region

$686,172

+$112,372 +19.6% up $112,372, 19.6% versus February 2018

Sales
29
SP/LP
95%
DOM
41
SNLR
55.8%

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Ajax focus

Ajax, Durham Region

$644,968

+$557 +0.1% up $557, 0.1% versus February 2018

Sales
125
SP/LP
100%
DOM
15
SNLR
51.6%

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Whitby focus

Whitby, Durham Region

$633,763

−$19,030 −2.9% down $19,030, 2.9% versus February 2018

Sales
162
SP/LP
99%
DOM
17
SNLR
46.5%

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Brock focus

Brock, Durham Region

$570,788

+$181,330 +46.6% up $181,330, 46.6% versus February 2018

Sales
17
SP/LP
96%
DOM
25
SNLR
40.5%

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Clarington focus

Clarington, Durham Region

$523,527

−$30,925 −5.6% down $30,925, 5.6% versus February 2018

Sales
143
SP/LP
100%
DOM
15
SNLR
44.4%

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Oshawa focus

Oshawa, Durham Region

$515,884

+$12,761 +2.5% up $12,761, 2.5% versus February 2018

Sales
239
SP/LP
99%
DOM
16
SNLR
50.4%

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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 23 +3 +15.0% up 3, 15.0% versus February 2018 $18.4M $797,935 +$76,520 +10.6% up $76,520, 10.6% versus February 2018 $740,000 52 92 96% 30 44.2% 4.0
Pickering focus Pickering, Durham Region 108 +22 +25.6% up 22, 25.6% versus February 2018 $76.9M $711,575 +$34,192 +5.0% up $34,192, 5.0% versus February 2018 $684,500 223 236 98% 19 48.4% 2.2
Scugog focus Scugog, Durham Region 29 +21 +262.5% up 21, 262.5% versus February 2018 $19.9M $686,172 +$112,372 +19.6% up $112,372, 19.6% versus February 2018 $570,000 52 63 95% 41 55.8% 2.2
Ajax focus Ajax, Durham Region 125 +23 +22.5% up 23, 22.5% versus February 2018 $80.6M $644,968 +$557 +0.1% up $557, 0.1% versus February 2018 $630,000 242 212 100% 15 51.6% 1.7
Whitby focus Whitby, Durham Region 162 +62 +62.0% up 62, 62.0% versus February 2018 $102.7M $633,763 −$19,030 −2.9% down $19,030, 2.9% versus February 2018 $606,500 348 292 99% 17 46.5% 1.8
Brock focus Brock, Durham Region 17 +5 +41.7% up 5, 41.7% versus February 2018 $9.7M $570,788 +$181,330 +46.6% up $181,330, 46.6% versus February 2018 $510,000 42 59 96% 25 40.5% 3.5
Clarington focus Clarington, Durham Region 143 +38 +36.2% up 38, 36.2% versus February 2018 $74.9M $523,527 −$30,925 −5.6% down $30,925, 5.6% versus February 2018 $496,000 322 281 100% 15 44.4% 2.0
Oshawa focus Oshawa, Durham Region 239 +68 +39.8% up 68, 39.8% versus February 2018 $123.3M $515,884 +$12,761 +2.5% up $12,761, 2.5% versus February 2018 $490,000 474 425 99% 16 50.4% 1.8