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Existing-home sales rose 1.5% from August but were down 2.2% from a year ago. More inventory is giving buyers greater negotiating power, while higher mortgage rates continue to limit affordability and slow sales activity. bit.ly/4ijxUOs #NAREHS
The median existing-home sales price for all housing types in September was $417,500, up 1.3% from one year ago ($412,300) – the 39th consecutive month of year-over-year price increases. #NAREHS
First-time buyers were responsible for 31% of sales in September; Individual investors purchased 20% of homes; All-cash sales accounted for 27% of transactions; Distressed sales represented 2% of sales; Properties typically remained on the market for 33 days. #NAREHS
Data centers are concentrated in counties with larger tech & professional sectors. Professional services account for 15.1% of businesses in counties with 10+ data centers, versus 9.8% elsewhere, while retail represents 10.1% compared with 14.2%.
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Industrial demand more than doubled year over year in August, boosting absorption and helping work through excess inventory. Logistics led leasing activity while vacancy pressures eased.
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August retail markets showed resilience, with positive absorption across major formats and historically low vacancy. Neighborhood and Power Centers led rent growth.
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What does international investment in U.S. real estate look like today? NAR Principal Economist and Director of Real Estate Research Nadia Evangelou breaks down what the latest data shows.
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Multifamily markets continued to rebalance in August. Demand exceeded new supply, absorption topped deliveries, vacancies edged lower, and rent growth gradually strengthened across property classes.
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Who lives near data centers? Counties with 10+ facilities have higher incomes ($88,700 vs. $64,100), younger residents (37.5 vs. 41.9), and nearly double the college attainment rate.
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NAR's Market Statistics Dashboard gives REALTORS® exclusive access to monthly local data on:
- impact analysis of lower rates
- housing affordability
- price, sales, & listing trends
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REALTORS® are utilizing tech for a variety of reasons but primarily to save time in their daily practice, allowing more capacity to provide an enhanced service to clients.
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Where has NAR Research been in 2026? We've delivered research and insights at 249 events across the country. Explore our interactive map and request a speaker to bring data-driven insights to your next event: nar-research.github.io/proje…
23% of REALTORS® are using AI tools daily, mainly to write listing descriptions, generate social media posts, and to craft emails/follow-ups. The majority are finding these tactics to have a positive impact on their business while saving time.
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