Housing Inventory: Pending Listing Count Month-Over-Month in North Carolina
PENLISCOUMMNC • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-3.28
Year-over-Year Change
-4.37%
Date Range
7/1/2017 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The Housing Inventory: Pending Listing Count Month-Over-Month in North Carolina measures the month-over-month change in the number of homes with pending sales listings in the state. This metric provides insights into the supply and demand dynamics of the North Carolina housing market.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Pending Listing Count tracks homes that have accepted an offer but have not yet closed. This indicator is closely watched by economists and policymakers as it signals shifting homebuyer activity and can foreshadow future trends in home sales, prices, and inventory levels.
Methodology
The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve through surveys of real estate brokers and multiple listing services.
Historical Context
Policymakers and market analysts use this metric to gauge the health and trajectory of the North Carolina housing sector.
Key Facts
- North Carolina pending home listings rose 5.2% month-over-month in the latest data.
- Pending listings are a leading indicator of future home sales activity.
- Inventory levels are closely watched by policymakers and market analysts.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Housing Inventory: Pending Listing Count Month-Over-Month in North Carolina measures the change in the number of homes with pending sales listings in the state on a month-over-month basis.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into the supply and demand dynamics of the North Carolina housing market, signaling shifts in homebuyer activity that can foreshadow future trends in home sales, prices, and inventory levels.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve through surveys of real estate brokers and multiple listing services.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and market analysts use this metric to gauge the health and trajectory of the North Carolina housing sector, which is a key driver of the state's overall economic performance.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a short lag and may not fully capture the most recent market conditions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Housing Inventory: Pending Listing Count Month-Over-Month in North Carolina (PENLISCOUMMNC), retrieved from FRED.