The document provides an overview and analysis of the Brooklyn residential real estate market in the third quarter of 2016. Some key points:
- Closed sales were down 19% year-over-year but on par with the five-year average, while new development fared better than resales.
- Inventory increased 7% from a year ago driven by growth in new development and resale condo listings.
- Prices continued to rise significantly, with the median price reaching an eight-year high of $675,000, average price up 27%, and average price per square foot at a record $950.
- Days on market increased slightly but remained below historical averages, indicating the market remains competitive for buyers