Contract activity, or the number of signed contracts, is up 10.8% from last year and down 3.6% from the monthly historical average. The median sales price for a Manhattan apartment is $1.19 million, reflecting a 13.4% increase compared to the same time last year. The supply, or the number of units available on the market, is essentially the same as last year, having decreased by just 0.3% annually. Meanwhile, the number of pending sales in Manhattan has risen 28.4% year-over-year. The Market Pulse, which represents the pending-to-active ratio, stands at 0.46, indicating a neutral ...