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Published October 14, 2026 in Market Update · Primary market

Sales rose even with fewer listings across the Primary market

The Real Estate Data Aggregator counted 686 homes sold in the three months ending August 31, 2026, up 3.3% from a year before, even as inventory fell 8.8%.

M&By Melissa & Mike Ahern - The Ahern Team
Homes sold
Up 3.3% year over year
Homes for sale
Down 8.8% year over year
New listings
Down 4.1% year over year
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Melissa & Mike Ahern - The Ahern Team is a licensed real estate agent with WR Properties. Market numbers come from MLS records and are believed accurate but not guaranteed. Nothing on this site is an appraisal or a promise of value. If your home is already listed with another broker, this is not a solicitation.
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