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U.S. Home-Sale Prices Just Fell for the First Time in 3 Years

$RKTPress releaseOct 29, 2026, 8:00 AM ETRead the release

Redfin, the brokerage owned by Rocket Companies, reported the first year-over-year decline in the median U.S. home-sale price in more than three years: $389,601, down 0.1%. Demand deteriorated sharply, with pending sales down 15.9% year over year to a record low, while the median mortgage payment of $2,786 sits near its all-time high at a 7.32% average mortgage rate.

Key figures

New listings
352421
Pending sales
276352
Active listings
1510619
Months of supply
4.5
Median sale price
$389,601
Pending sales wow
-1.8%
Pending sales yoy
-15.9%
Median days on market
50
Median sale price yoy
-0.1%
Median mortgage payment
$2,786
Mortgage rate weekly avg
7.32%
Share listings price drops
21.5%
Median mortgage payment yoy
+10.7%

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