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July Of 2026 Home Sales Stats

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On August 11, 2026, the National Association of Realtor (NAR) reported that a median home value price was $434,100 in July of 2026 increased 2.0% from the price of $425,700 in July of 2025.

Single family home sales were at annual rate of 3.69 million units in July of 2026 declined 1.9% from June of 2026, but higher 0.8% from home sales in July of 2025. The median single family home price was $440,300 in July of 2026, gained 1.9% from July of 2025.

Condominium and co-op sales were to an annual rate of 370,000 units in July of 2026 unchanged 0.0% from June of 2026, and same as 0.0% from July of 2025. Median existing condo price was $371,800 in July of 2026, increased 2.2% from July of 2025.

Distressed homes sales were 2.0% in July of 2025 no change from 2.0% in June of 2025, and same as from 2.0% in July of 2025.

NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun, “Year-to-date sales are up 2.4% and there’s no doubt that the housing market would be thriving if average mortgage rates were to return near 6%.”

For more complete information, on NAR's July of 2026 home sales stats, please click HERE

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Brian England
Ambrose Realty Management LLC - Gilbert, AZ
MBA, GRI, REALTOR® Real Estate in East Valley AZ

That seems to be about the median in my area, so it tells me that my area might be about average, haha.

Aug 16, 2026 05:24 AM
John Pusa

Hello Brian England you are right, your area might be about average, haha. Thank you for the comment.

Aug 16, 2026 10:53 AM
Joan Cox, Retired Broker/Owner
Denver, CO
Enjoying Every Day to Its Fullest!

John, I am a bit surprised values overall increased nationalwide, but probably areas that are still hot.

Aug 16, 2026 05:24 AM
John Pusa

Hello Joan Cox, Retired Broker/Owner you are right, some areas the market is still hot. Thank you for the comment.

Aug 16, 2026 10:54 AM
Wayne Martin
Wayne M Martin - Oswego, IL
Real Estate Broker - Retired

Good morning John. Lawrence Yun has an eye for the obvious, but not necessarily reality. Enjoy your day.

Aug 16, 2026 05:30 AM
John Pusa

Hello Wayne Martin Lawrence Yun doing his best, but might not be reality. Enjoy your day too. Thank you for the comment.

Aug 16, 2026 10:56 AM
Gwen Fowler SC Lakes & Mountains 864-710-4518
Gwen Fowler Real Estate, Inc - Walhalla, SC
Gwen Fowler Real Estate, Inc.
Thanks for breaking down these July home sales numbers, John Pusa. It is always interesting to see how the median prices and inventory adjust year-over-year, especially with the ongoing discussions around mortgage rates!
Aug 16, 2026 07:01 AM
John Pusa

Hello Gwen Fowler SC Lakes & Mountains 864-710-4518 you are welcome, and glad you find this report very valuable, especially with ongoing discussions around mortgage rates. Thank you for the comment.

Aug 16, 2026 10:57 AM
GilbertRealtor BillSalvatore
Arizona Elite Properties - Chandler, AZ
Realtor - 602-999-0952 / em: golfArizona@cox.net

great information. Thanks for sharing it. Have a good week! Bill

Bill Salvatore, Realtor- Arizona Elite Properties

#AZVHV / Arizona Veterans Helping Veterans

Aug 16, 2026 09:00 AM
John Pusa

Hello GilbertRealtor BillSalvatore you are welcome, and glad you find this report very informative. Have a good week too. Thank you for the comment.

Aug 16, 2026 10:58 AM
Roy Kelley
Retired - Gaithersburg, MD

Good Sunday morning, John. Have a great day and a very productive week.

Aug 16, 2026 09:44 AM
John Pusa

Hello Roy, have a great day and a productive week too. Thank you for the comment.

Aug 16, 2026 10:59 AM