Press Releases
The Canopy Realtor® Association issues media releases on current regional housing statistics from Canopy MLS data and for other items of public interest. All media inquiries should be directed to Kim Walker.
Press Releases List
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The Asheville region is starting to see some substantial increases in supply at midyear
July 28, 2023
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Asheville region’s home sales declined 20.7 percent year-over-year, as 952 homes closed across the 13-counties in the … more
Original Publish Date: 7/28/2023
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Asheville region sees a slight uptick in supply, while sales continued to fall in October
Dec. 2, 2022
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Home sales in the Asheville MSA and surrounding counties, continued to fall in October. The region’s 13 counties, where Canopy MLS … more
Original Publish Date: 12/2/2022
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Catawba Valley Real Estate Pushes Forward with Strong Listings and Stable Prices
December 19, 2023
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The market update for November reveals a year-over-year decrease of 4.9 percent in closed sales, ending the month with 272 … more
Original Publish Date: 12/19/2023
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South Carolina Counties Report Residential Sales Trends in York, Lancaster, Chester and Chesterfield Counties
August 24, 2023
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Canopy MLS reports on residential sales trends in the contiguous counties to Mecklenburg County, which includes York, Lancaster, … more
Original Publish Date: 8/25/2023
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Buyer demand increases in October across the Catawba Valley region
December 7, 2023
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
October marks the third consecutive month of rising contract activity
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The market update for October reveals a year-over- … more
Original Publish Date: 12/7/2023
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South Carolina Counties Report
December 7, 2023
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
Residential Sales Trends in York, Lancaster, Chester and Chesterfield Counties
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Canopy MLS reports on residential sales … more
Original Publish Date: 12/7/2023
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Asheville region still a sellers’ market headed into the spring selling season
Mar. 11, 2023
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Asheville area home sales continued to fall in February as 604 homes were sold across the 13-county region, a year-over-year … more
Original Publish Date: 3/11/2023
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Catawba Valley region's contract activity in January could be foreshadowing strong buyer competition later on in the spring market
Feb. 22, 2023
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Catawba Valley region’s home sales in January declined 32.1 percent year-over-year as 228 homes sold across the four-county … more
Original Publish Date: 2/22/2023
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Seasonality factors in Asheville area home sales continuing downward trend
Dec. 16, 2022
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — November home sales in metro Asheville and surrounding counties continued to cycle lower, falling 32.1 percent year-over-year, as … more
Original Publish Date: 12/16/2022
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Catawba Valley region lower home sales in November reflect a return to seasonality
Dec. 16, 2022
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Catawba Valley region home sales declined further in November, falling 29.7 percent year-over-year as 284 homes sold across the … more
Original Publish Date: 12/16/2022
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As inventory continues to increase around the region and Asheville MSA, the second half of the year could be good for buyers
June 22, 2023
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Home sales across the Asheville region and MSA slipped in again, in May falling 16.1 percent year-over-year as 944 homes sold … more
Original Publish Date: 6/22/2023
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Increased listing activity coupled with normalized price growth shows promise for the spring market
January 31, 2024
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — At the end of 2023, home sales throughout the 13 counties where Canopy MLS tracks data, were down 16.7 percent compared to … more
Original Publish Date: 1/31/2024
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Catawba Valley Region sees Inventory Growth with Steady Sales in February
March 28, 2024
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Home sales across the Catawba Valley region in February were mostly unchanged compared to last year, decreasing less than a … more
Original Publish Date: 3/28/2024
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Contract activity rises in the Asheville region for a second consecutive month in October, while seller activity increases for the first time this year
December 7, 2023
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Home sales declined in October, falling 11.1 percent year-over-year, for the 13 counties surrounding Asheville where Canopy … more
Original Publish Date: 12/7/2023
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2024 outlook promising for homebuyers in the Asheville region
December 19, 2023
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Housing data from Canopy MLS, showed home sales declined in November, falling 9.8 percent year-over-year as 785 homes were … more
Original Publish Date: 12/19/2023
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July market trends show buyer demand positive and increasing throughout region
August 24, 2023
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Sales across the four-county Catawba Valley Region continued to trend down in July, falling 14.3 percent year-over-year as 306 … more
Original Publish Date: 8/25/2023
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South Carolina Counties Report Residential Sales Trends in York, Lancaster, Chester, and Chesterfield Counties
September 28, 2023
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Canopy MLS reports on residential sales trends in the contiguous counties to Mecklenburg County, which includes York, … more
Original Publish Date: 9/28/2023
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Buyers will likely continue navigating price increases amidst competition and tight supply
February 6, 2024
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — At yearend 2023, home sales across the Catawba Valley region were down only 9 percent year-over-year as 3,869 homes sold … more
Original Publish Date: 2/6/2024
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Buyers were active in May across the Catawba Valley region, a positive sign as the region’s housing market continues to stabilize
June 22, 2023
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Home sales across the Catawba Valley region in May declined 7.2 percent year-over-year as 363 homes sold across the four-county … more
Original Publish Date: 6/22/2023
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South Carolina Counties Report Residential Sales Trends in York, Lancaster, Chester and Chesterfield Counties
July 28, 2023
Contact: Kim Walker, 704-940-3149
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Canopy MLS reports on residential sales trends in the contiguous counties to Mecklenburg County, which includes York, Lancaster, … more
Original Publish Date: 7/28/2023