Market Datavs. 1 year ago
30-year mortgage6.49%▼ -0.23 pts15-year mortgage5.82%▼ -0.04 pts10-year Treasury4.62%▲ +0.19 ptsMortgage spread1.87 pts▼ -0.42 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 starts1.18M▼ -8.7%Building permits1.41M▼ -0.4%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

Grocery-Anchored Retail Centers: Why Investors Still Like Them

Grocery-anchored retail center concept with generic storefront and investor paperwork.

Grocery-anchored retail centers remain one of the most favored property types in retail real estate. The reason is simple: people keep buying groceries in good economies and weak ones. A strong grocer can bring repeat traffic to a center several times a week, supporting nearby restaurants, service tenants, fitness users, medical providers and everyday retailers. … Read more

Retail Real Estate in 2026: Why Low Supply Is Helping Landlords

Retail real estate concept with generic shopping center and low-supply visual blocks.

Retail real estate is one of the more resilient commercial property stories of 2026. That may surprise anyone who remembers years of “retail apocalypse” headlines. But the sector has changed. Weak malls and obsolete big-box centers still face pressure, while grocery-anchored centers, open-air centers, neighborhood centers and high-income suburban corridors are benefiting from limited new … Read more