Weekly Market Report

For Week Ending March 28, 2026

Nationally, the best time to sell a home this year is the week of April 12–18, according to recent data from Realtor.com. An analysis of seasonal trends from 2018 to 2025 (excluding 2020) shows that this period offers the most favorable conditions for sellers, including above-average sale prices, heightened buyer demand, a faster market pace, less competition, and fewer price reductions.

In the Twin Cities region, for the week ending March 28:

  • New Listings increased 12.5% to 1,503
  • Pending Sales decreased 12.8% to 913
  • Inventory increased 4.1% to 8,582

For the month of February:

  • Median Sales Price remained flat at $380,000
  • Days on Market remained flat at 69
  • Percent of Original List Price Received decreased 0.3% to 97.4%
  • Months Supply of Homes For Sale increased 4.8% to 2.2

All comparisons are to 2025

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Weekly Market Report

For Week Ending March 21, 2026

U.S. housing starts rose 7.2% month-over-month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,487,000 units, up from a revised 1,387,000 in December, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The latest reading marks the third consecutive monthly gain and the highest level since February 2025. On a year-over-year basis, housing starts grew 9.5%.

In the Twin Cities region, for the week ending March 21:

  • New Listings decreased 7.0% to 1,293
  • Pending Sales decreased 5.5% to 934
  • Inventory increased 3.7% to 8,460

For the month of February:

  • Median Sales Price remained flat at $380,000
  • Days on Market remained flat at 69
  • Percent of Original List Price Received decreased 0.3% to 97.4%
  • Months Supply of Homes For Sale increased 4.8% to 2.2

All comparisons are to 2025

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Inventory

Weekly Market Report

For Week Ending March 7, 2026

U.S. sales of new residential homes slipped 1.7% in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 745,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Despite the monthly decline, new-home sales were 3.8% higher compared with the same period one year earlier. There were an estimated 472,000 new homes for sale, representing a 7.6-month supply at the current sales pace.

In the Twin Cities region, for the week ending March 7:

  • New Listings increased at 1,486
  • Pending Sales increased 1.7% to 896
  • Inventory increased 3.1% to 7,959

For the month of February:

  • Median Sales Price remained flat at $380,000
  • Days on Market remained flat at 69
  • Percent of Original List Price Received decreased 0.3% to 97.4%
  • Months Supply of Homes For Sale remained flat at 2.1

All comparisons are to 2025

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

Inventory

Weekly Market Report

For Week Ending February 28, 2026

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 5.98% for the week ending February 26, 2026, marking the first time in 3½ years that rates have dropped below 6%, according to Freddie Mac. While falling rates are welcome news for prospective buyers, they’ve also benefited current homeowners, leading to a recent surge in refinance activity.

In the Twin Cities region, for the week ending February 28:

  • New Listings decreased 11.6% to 1,161
  • Pending Sales increased 0.1% to 870
  • Inventory increased 3.6% to 7,920

For the month of January:

  • Median Sales Price increased 1.4% to $375,000
  • Days on Market decreased 3.0% to 64
  • Percent of Original List Price Received decreased 0.1% 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.