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Market Datavs. 1 year ago

30-year mortgage6.55%▼ -0.20 pts15-year mortgage5.93%▲ +0.01 pts10-year Treasury4.55%▲ +0.08 ptsMortgage spread2.00 pts▼ -0.28 ptsMedian list price$430k▼ -2.5%List $/sqft$228▼ -2.1%Days on market53 +0 daysActive listings1.1M▲ +1.9%New listings463k▲ +2.4%Pending sales506k▲ +4.9%Housing starts1.43M▲ +3.5%Building permits1.37M▼ -2.3%New-home sales580k▼ -6.8%Existing-home sales4.09M▲ +2.8%Months of supply10.3▲ +0.6 moMortgage delinquency1.89%▲ +0.12 pts

as of Jul 2026

What Sellers Should Fix Before Listing in 2026

July 20, 2026July 2, 2026

Pre-listing repairs concept with clean entryway, toolbox, paint roller, and clipboard.

What should sellers fix before listing? Focus on repairs, cleaning, curb appeal and buyer confidence before expensive remodels.

Home Staging in 2026: What Still Matters to Buyers

July 16, 2026June 26, 2026

Modern staged living room prepared for professional real estate listing photos.

Home staging still matters in 2026, but sellers should focus on the rooms and presentation choices buyers notice most.

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