Ohio Real Estate Glossary

Days on Market (DOM): Definition

What is days on market (dom)? The number of days a property has been listed for sale on the MLS (Multiple Listing Service). In the Columbus, Ohio metro area, average days on market typically range from 15–45 days depending on the community, price point, and season.

Days on Market (DOM)

The number of days a property has been listed for sale on the MLS (Multiple Listing Service). In the Columbus, Ohio metro area, average days on market typically range from 15–45 days depending on the community, price point, and season.

Key Points

  • •Calculated from MLS listing date to accepted offer date
  • •Lower DOM indicates a seller's market (high demand)
  • •Columbus metro average: 15–45 days (varies by suburb)
  • •Premium suburbs like Upper Arlington and Dublin often see lower DOM

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