Market Datavs. 1 year ago
30-year mortgage6.49%▼ -0.23 pts15-year mortgage5.82%▼ -0.04 pts10-year Treasury4.54%▲ +0.20 ptsMortgage spread1.95 pts▼ -0.43 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

Investor Home Purchases in 2026: Is the Pullback Ending?

Investor home purchases concept with single-family homes, rental keys, and acquisition folders.

Investor home purchases fell in early 2026, but investors remain an important part of the housing market. Redfin reported that investor home purchases fell 6% year over year in the first quarter of 2026, reaching the lowest level since 2020. Investors still purchased 19% of homes that sold in Redfin’s analyzed markets, down slightly from … Read more