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Zillow Home Value Index
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Zillow Home Value Index

Mid-point of Zestimate valuations for Palo Alto. Half the Zestimates are above this number and half are below it.
Median list price ($)
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Median list price ($)

Mid-point of the list price for homes listed on Zillow in Palo Alto, or the asking price.
Median sale price ($)
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Median sale price ($)

Mid-point of the price homes have sold for in Palo Alto. Half the homes sold above this number and half sold below.
Median days listed on Zillow
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Median days listed on Zillow

Mid-point of number of days homes in Palo Alto have been listed as active on Zillow.
Homes for sale on Zillow
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Homes for sale on Zillow

Total number of homes listed on Zillow that are for sale in Palo Alto.
Total homes sold
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Total homes sold

Total number of homes sold in Palo Alto during the prior 30 days.
Median value per sq. ft. ($)
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Median value per sq. ft. ($)

Mid-point of the value of all homes in Palo Alto, per square foot. This is derived by taking the Zestimate for each home and dividing it by the homes square footage (e.g. a 1,000 sq ft home with a Zestimate of $200k has a $200 value/sq foot).
Median list price per sq. ft. ($)
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Median list price per sq. ft. ($)

Mid-point of Palo Altos list prices when divided by the square footage of a home (e.g. a 1,000 sq ft home with a list price of $200k has a list price/sq ft of $200).
Median sale price per sq. ft. ($)
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Median sale price per sq. ft. ($)

Mid-point of Palo Altos sold prices when divided by the square footage of a home (e.g. a 1,000 sq ft home that sold for $200k has a sold price/sq ft of $200).
Median list-to-sale price ratio
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Median list-to-sale price ratio

Mid-point of the ratio between the list price and the sold price for all homes in Palo Alto (e.g. if a home with a list price of $250k sells for $200k, its ratio would be 5:4 or 1.25).
Listings with price cut (%)
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Listings with price cut (%)

The percentage of current listings on Zillow in Palo Alto whose price has been reduced in the last 30 days.
Median price cut (%)
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Median price cut (%)

The mid-point of the percentage of price reduction for homes in Palo Alto whose prices have been reduced in the past full month.
Sold for loss (%)
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Sold for loss (%)

The percentage of homes in Palo Alto that sold for less than the previous purchase price (e.g. a home purchased for $250k and then sold for $225k). This excludes foreclosure transactions.
Sold for gain (%)
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Sold for gain (%)

The percentage of homes sold for more than their previous purchase price (e.g. a home purchased for $225k and then sold for $250k).
Homes foreclosed (%)
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Homes foreclosed (%)

The percentage of all homes in Palo Alto that were foreclosed in a given month. A foreclosure is when a homeowner loses their home to their lending institution or it is sold to a third party at an auction.
Foreclosure re-sales (%)
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Foreclosure re-sales (%)

The percentage of home sales in a given month in Palo Alto where the home was foreclosed upon within the previous 12 months (e.g. sales of bank-owned homes after the bank repossessed a home during a foreclosure).
Increasing values (%)
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Increasing values (%)

The percentage of homes in Palo Alto whose values have increased in the past year.
Decreasing values (%)
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Decreasing values (%)

The percentage of all homes in Palo Alto whose value has fallen in the last year.
Sold in past year (%)
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Sold in past year (%)

The percentage of all homes in Palo Alto that were sold in the past 12 months.

2.60%
-24.0% Y-o-Y

Calculated 11/02/2009^*
^*Includes data and transactions through 09/30/2009

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RegionId	Region	M-o-M	Q-o-Q	Y-o-Y	Sep 2009
26374	Palo Alto	-4.0%	-10.5%	-24.0%	2.60%
343613	Barron Park	-7.7%	-17.2%	-11.1%	1.97%
343616	Charleston Gardens
343607	Charleston Meadow	-20.0%	-30.4%	-78.9%	2.86%
343609	Crescent Park	2.4%	16.2%	38.7%	3.42%
343610	Downtown North	-10.0%	-30.8%	-43.7%	2.86%
343620	Duveneck - St. Francis	-11.8%	-11.8%	11.1%	2.43%
343615	Esther Clark Park
343612	Evergreen Park	0.0%	-40.0%	-36.8%	2.34%
343617	Fair Meadow	-3.4%	-15.2%	47.4%	3.42%
343614	Green Acres
343619	Jordan Jr. Hgh School	-7.7%	0.0%	-14.3%	2.47%
343608	Midtown	0.0%	-14.1%	-35.0%	2.49%
343611	Old Palo Alto	-7.4%	-26.5%	-49.0%	2.03%
343623	Professorville
343622	Southgate
343618	Triple El
343621	University South	3.4%	7.1%	3.4%	3.97%
343606	Ventura	0.0%			3.10%

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Compare Cities Near Palo Alto

Sold in past year (%)		Y-o-Y
Palo Alto	2.60%	-24.0%
Los Altos Hills	1.98%	-18.8%
Los Altos	2.55%	-23.3%
Loyola	2.41%	-16.7%
Mountain View	3.56%	-22.7%
West Menlo Park	3.48%	15.0%

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