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2023 Long Beach, California Housing Market Summary

Long Beach, California started 2023 with a total of 145 single-family homes on the market, with a median home price of $899,900 and an average price per square foot of $676. By the end of the year, inventory had decreased to 131 homes on the market (-9%), with a median home price of $985,000 (+9%) and an average price per square foot of $756 (+11%).

At the start of 2023, the median days on market (DOM) was 63 days – by the end of the year, median DOM had decreased to 56 days.

Long Beach started the year with 43% of homes taking a price cut (for reference, 35% is the national average for price reductions in a ‘normal’ year.) By the end of the year, about 41% of Long Beach homes for sale had taken a price cut.

Finally, Altos’ proprietary Market Action Index (MAI) shows that Long Beach started 2023 as a strong seller’s market, with an MAI score of 46; by the end of the year, the MAI had rose to 55 – a strong seller’s advantage.

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Housing Market News

Lower mortgage rates attracting more homebuyers 

Sep 16, 2024By

An often misguided premise I see on social media is that lower mortgage rates are doing nothing for housing demand. That’s ok — very few people are looking at the data without an agenda. However, the point of this tracker is to show you evidence that lower rates have already changed housing data. So, let’s […]

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