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Nationally, pending home sales rose 1.5 % month-over-month, exceeding economists’ expectations and marking the second consecutive monthly increase, according to the National Association of REALTORS ®. Contract signings advanced in the South and Northeast but declined in the Midwest and West. Year-over-year, pending home sales were higher in the South but lower in the Northeast, Midwest, and West. For the 12-month period spanning May 2025 through April 2026, Pending Sales in the Hilton Head Association of REALTORS ® region were up 10.1 percent overall. The price range with the largest pending sales gain was the $ 250,001 to $ 350,000 range, where sales increased 34.8 percent.

The overall Median Sales Price softened 0.4 percent to $ 547,750. The property type with the largest gain was the Single-Family Homes segment, where prices improved 2.7 percent to $ 605,000. The price range that tended to sell the quickest was the $ 750,001 to $ 1,000,000 range at 98 days. The price range that tended to sell the slowest was the $ 150,000 and Below range at 151 days.

Price Range with Strongest Sales: $ 250,001 to $ 350,000

Bedroom Count with Strongest Sales: 4 Bedrooms or More

Property Type With Strongest Sales: Single-Family Homes

Market-wide, inventory levels dropped 4.6 percent. The property type with the smallest loss was the Single-Family Homes segment, where the number of properties for sale decreased 4.3 percent. That amounts to 4.2 months of inventory for Single-Family Homes and 5.6 months of inventory for Condos.

Current as of May 10, 2026. Data © 2026 REsides, INC. All Rights Reserved. | Sponsored by South Carolina REALTORS ®. | Report © 2026 ShowingTime Plus, LLC.