The Winter Real Estate Market in Rahway
By Wayne Zuhl, The Last Name You'll Ever Need in Real Estate
(Remax First Realty II)
The real estate market typically slows down a bit over the winter, but a comparison of January 2013 with previous January statistics can give us an over all picture of how the market in Rahway has changed. For starters, we hardly ever examine the percent of the active inventory that sells but in Rahway this statistic provides a clear picture of the market over the past 9 years. It's clear that things are not worse than they were last year but there's been little improvement since the 2005-2006 real estate boom. A factor that we do often examine is the Days on Market. In Rahway, the homes that sold in January 2013 took longer to sell than homes over any previous January of the past 9 years. This bodes well for buyers but not so well for sellers - an increase in DOM often leads to lower p...
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