Madison Area Real Estate Trends

Mad City Dream Homes is building a suite of objective reports about our local real estate markets. Our reports include updates on the broader trends affecting real estate throughout Dane County. We're also building a library of single family home and condo updates focused on specific geographic markets in the Madison metropolitan area. 

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Browse our market reports by selecting a link below. 

General Market Reports

View these reports for the larger trends affecting real estate throughout all of Dane County. 

  • Our first report provides quarterly updates on local multifamily vacancy rates. This data is sourced from MG&E and is updated through June, 2020. 
  • Our second report covers the latest foreclosure trends in the Greater Madison area. Updated through October, 2019. 
  • Our third report covers the latest home-building trends in Dane County. Updated through April, 2021. 
  • Our fourth report tracks how mortgage rates have changed over time. Updated through March, 2019. 
  • Our most recent report provides a great overview of the local income property market. Updated through May, 2020. 

Madison Area Single Family Home Reports

Our initial set of reports covers the latest real estate trends in Madison, Fitchburg, Middleton, Sun Prairie, Verona, Oregon, Stoughton, McFarland and the Village of Waunakee. We'll be adding more location-specific reports soon. 

Madison Area Condo Reports

  • Our report on the Madison condo market is published monthly with insightful views on the latest price, sales, inventory, days on market, and expired listing trends. Currently updated through May, 2020.
  • Our Fitchburg condo report is updated through July, 2017. 
  • Our Middleton condo report is also updated through July, 2017.
  • Our Sun Prairie condo report is updated through July, 2017. 
  • Our Verona condo report is up-to-date through May, 2018. 

For more Reports on South Central WI Real Estate

  • Run your own reports on-demand from the South Central WI MLS
  • View the latest news from the REALTORS Association of South Central WI. 
  • Check out the latest reports from the Wisconsin REALTORS Association (WRA). 

For Objective Reports at the National Level

Visit the Calculated Risk Blog, which has a lot of great information on the real estate market and economy at the macro level, presented without any spin or hype. 

Visit this page often for regular market updates and many more new reports which we'll be adding very soon. We're working to streamline our reporting process so all of our reports will be updated with the latest trends each month. 

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