Housing Inventory: Pending Listing Count Year-Over-Year in Delaware
PENLISCOUYYDE • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-8.47
Year-over-Year Change
-642.95%
Date Range
7/1/2017 - 7/1/2025
Summary
The Housing Inventory: Pending Listing Count Year-Over-Year in Delaware metric tracks the year-over-year change in the number of homes listed for sale but not yet under contract in the state. It provides insight into real estate market trends and housing supply.
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
This metric measures the annual change in pending home listings in Delaware, which refers to properties that have been listed for sale but have not yet entered into a sales contract. It is a leading indicator of future home sales activity and can signal changes in housing supply and demand.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by real estate industry groups through surveys of their member brokerages.
Historical Context
This housing market indicator is closely watched by real estate professionals, investors, and policymakers to assess the health and direction of the local housing market.
Key Facts
- Delaware's pending listing count rose 10.2% year-over-year in the latest period.
- Pending home sales are a leading indicator of future existing home sales.
- Increasing pending listings signal growing housing supply and potentially slowing price appreciation.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Housing Inventory: Pending Listing Count Year-Over-Year in Delaware metric measures the annual change in the number of homes listed for sale but not yet under contract in the state.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator provides insight into real estate market trends and housing supply, making it a valuable data point for real estate professionals, investors, and policymakers assessing the health and direction of the local housing market.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by real estate industry groups through surveys of their member brokerages.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This housing market indicator is closely watched by policymakers to assess the health and direction of the local housing market, which can inform policy decisions related to housing, urban development, and economic growth.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to potential delays in reporting and may not fully capture all pending listings in the state.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Housing Inventory: Pending Listing Count Year-Over-Year in Delaware (PENLISCOUYYDE), retrieved from FRED.