Recent signals
Strength 4 / 5
21 listings
Saraland new listings +84.2% vs. 5-year average for this month
Sellers are putting materially more inventory on the market than is typical for this time of year — buyers should see more selection and less urgency on well-located homes.
Strength 4 / 5
98 days
Madison homes taking 98 days to sell — +113.0% vs. a year ago
Homes are sitting materially longer than they were this time last year — the first hard sign of softening demand or over-priced inventory.
Strength 4 / 5
56 days
Vestavia Hills homes taking 56 days to sell — +64.7% vs. a year ago
Homes are sitting materially longer than they were this time last year — the first hard sign of softening demand or over-priced inventory.
Strength 4 / 5
102.4%
Homewood sale-to-list broke above 1.0 — 102.4%
Typical closed deal is now clearing at or over list price; sellers have regained pricing leverage in the last month.
Strength 4 / 5
36 listings
Saraland new listings +252.9% vs. 5-year average for this month
Sellers are putting materially more inventory on the market than is typical for this time of year — buyers should see more selection and less urgency on well-located homes.
Strength 4 / 5
$162K
Birmingham median price -18.0% YoY
Price-per-sqft also -16.7% YoY, confirming real depreciation vs. mix-shift noise.
Strength 4 / 5
5 days
Mountain Brook selling in 5 days — -58.3% vs. a year ago
Homes are clearing faster than they did this month last year — a leading indicator that seller leverage is returning to this market.
Strength 4 / 5
317 listings
Mobile new listings +88.5% vs. 5-year average for this month
Sellers are putting materially more inventory on the market than is typical for this time of year — buyers should see more selection and less urgency on well-located homes.