1 in 5 Home Sellers Received Four or More Offers: The U.S. Home Sales Market in 2023
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Zillow just released its Consumer Housing Trends Report for 2023 that provides a snapshot of what housing consumers are thinking and doing this year.
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Below, UrbanTurf pulls out some of the more interesting stats pertaining to U.S. home sellers in 2023:
- 45 — The average age of home sellers.
- 23% — The share of home sellers aged 60 or older.
- 49% — The percentage of sellers who had household incomes above $100,000.
- 80% — The percentage of sellers who sold a detached house.
- 19% — The percentage of sellers who reported receiving four or more offers on their homes.
- 70% -- The percentage of sellers who reported buying a home in addition to selling one.
- 3 — The number of bedrooms in the home sold by the median seller.
- 54% — The percentage of sellers who listed their home due to a change in household composition.
- 41% — The percentage of sellers who listed because they were working from home more.
Zillow surveyed over 4,700 sellers between April and June 2023.
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This article originally published at https://dc.urbanturf.com/articles/blog/1_in_5_home_sellers_received_four_or_more_offers_the_us_home_sales_market_i/21649.
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