{"id":2122,"date":"2019-01-22T14:16:37","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T19:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/?p=2122"},"modified":"2020-12-22T09:35:57","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T14:35:57","slug":"the-investor-market-heats-up-in-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/2019\/01\/the-investor-market-heats-up-in-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"The investor market heats up in 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2123\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2123\" style=\"width: 1014px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2123 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/vermont-multi-family-market-report-1024x353.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/vermont-multi-family-market-report-1024x353.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/vermont-multi-family-market-report-300x103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/vermont-multi-family-market-report-768x265.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/vermont-multi-family-market-report.jpg 1596w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2123\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">8-Unit Apartment building in the heart of downtown Brlington with parking plus 3 bedroom, 1 bedroom and studio rentals<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont\/special-markets\/multi-family-homes-sale.html\">Multi-Family Homes<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-166\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-166 market_averages tablepress-responsive\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Northwest Vermont<\/th><th class=\"column-2\"><\/th><th class=\"column-3\"><\/th><th class=\"column-4\"><\/th><th class=\"column-5\"><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Median Sale Price:<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Average Sale Price:<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Units Sold:<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Newly Listed:<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Days on Market:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"> $324,400 (+13.8%)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"> $423,239 (+17.9%)<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">156 (+19.1%)<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">201 (-11.1%)<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">95 (+2.2%)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-166 from cache -->\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-142\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-142 market_averages tablepress-responsive\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Chittenden County <\/th><th class=\"column-2\"><\/th><th class=\"column-3\"><\/th><th class=\"column-4\"><\/th><th class=\"column-5\"><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">Median Sale Price:<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Average Sale Price:<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Units Sold:<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Newly Listed:<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">Days on Market:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">$377,500 (+13.8%)<\/td><td class=\"column-2\"> $519,974 (+15.4%)<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">107 (+23%)<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">123 (-12.8%)<\/td><td class=\"column-5\">72 (+4.6%)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-142 from cache -->\n<p><strong>The super-hot <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont\/special-markets\/investment-properties.html\">investor market<\/a> shows no sign of letting up as the number of properties sold increased by 19% while inventory remained scarce. Low supply and heavy demand pushed the median sale price up nearly 14% across the market.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont\/special-markets\/multi-family-homes-sale-chittenden-county.html\">Chittenden County<\/a>, accounting for 68% of the total <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont\/special-markets\/multi-family-homes-sale.html\">multi family<\/a> sales in northwest VT, saw an average sale price of almost $520,000 \u2013 driven by some high-priced sales in Burlington. Some long-time investor owners are deciding to part with portions of their portfolio to realize price gains \u2013 while new investors to the market need to be well qualified and ready to act if an opportunity presents itself.<\/p>\n<p>Despite newer apartment complexes becoming available over the last couple of years- and a number of new projects on the horizon &#8211; the vacancy rate for rentals remains low as compared to the national average. Demand from renters remains strong likely due to the shortage in inventory for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/home-buying\/vermont-first-time-buyers-guide.html\">first time home buyers<\/a> \u2013 and the demand of college students in downtown <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont\/special-markets\/burlington-multi-family-real-estate.html\">Burlington<\/a>. Positive job growth in Chittenden County also contributes to the strong demand.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2125 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/multi-family-home-sales-by-county-1024x276.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/multi-family-home-sales-by-county-1024x276.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/multi-family-home-sales-by-county-300x81.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/multi-family-home-sales-by-county-768x207.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The super-hot investor market shows no sign of letting up as the number of properties sold increased by 19% while inventory remained scarce. Low supply and heavy demand pushed the median sale price up nearly 14% across the market. Chittenden County, accounting for 68% of the total multi family sales in northwest VT, saw an &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/2019\/01\/the-investor-market-heats-up-in-2018\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2122"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3034,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2122\/revisions\/3034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hickokandboardman.com\/vermont-market-report\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}