Archives for February 2026

For Week Ending January 24, 2026

U.S. new-home sales rose 18.7% year-over-year in October, reaching a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 737,000 units, according to long-awaited data from the U.S.Census Bureau. On a monthly basis, sales were essentially flat, dipping just 0.1% from September’s 738,000 units. The median new-home sales price fell 3.3% month-over-month to $392,300, down 8% from October 2024.

IN THE TWIN CITIES REGION, FOR THE WEEK ENDING JANUARY 24:

• New Listings decreased 11.2% to 806
• Pending Sales decreased 5.6% to 571
• Inventory decreased 0.3% to 7,510

FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER:

• Median Sales Price increased 2.7% to $380,000
• Days on Market increased 3.6% to 58
• Percent of Original List Price Received decreased 0.2% to 96.8%
• Months Supply of Homes For Sale remained flat at 2.0

All comparisons are to 2025

Click here for the full Weekly Market Activity Report. From MAAR Market Data News.