July 2026
Quick Facts- 12.8 %- 7.3 %
Monthly Indicators
July 2026
U. S. existing-home sales declined 2.4 % from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.09 million units, according to the National Association of REALTORS ®( NAR). Regionally, sales increased in the Northeast but declined in the West, South, and Midwest. Compared to a year earlier, existing-home sales rose 2.8 %, with gains in the Midwest, South, and West while remaining unchanged in the Northeast.
New Listings were down 9.4 percent to 523. Pending Sales increased 1.9 percent to 481. Inventory shrank 3.4 percent to 2,083 units.
Median Sales Price was down 7.3 percent to $ 510,000. Days on Market increased 28.9 percent to 125 days. Months Supply of Inventory was down 10.0 percent to 4.5 months.
Nationally, the median existing-home price hit a new record of $ 440,600, a 1.8 % increase from a year earlier, NAR reported. Home prices have now increased on an annual basis for 36 consecutive months, reflecting continued demand despite inventory remaining below historically balanced levels. Heading into July, there were 1.56 million properties for sale, down 0.6 % month-over-month but up 1.3 % from the same period last year, representing a 4.6-month supply at the current sales pace. Homes spent a median of 28 days on the market, with first-time homebuyers accounting for 33 % of home purchases.
Quick Facts- 12.8 %- 7.3 %
One-Year Change in Closed Sales
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Market Overview New Listings Pending Sales Closed Sales Days on Market Until Sale Median Sales Price Average Sales Price Percent of List Price Received Housing Affordability Index Inventory of Homes for Sale Months Supply of Inventory
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