United States — NAR via FRED

NAR via FRED

Existing-home sales

4.06 million

July 2026 · SAAR

MoM −1.7%

YoY +0.7%

Seasonally adjusted annual rate of existing single-family, condo, and co-op closings.

EXHOSLUSM495S on FRED

NAR via FRED

Existing-home inventory

1.54 million

July 2026

MoM −1.9%

YoY −0.6%

Homes listed as active or pending — the unsold existing-home stock.

HOSINVUSM495N on FRED

NAR via FRED

Months of supply

4.6 mo

July 2026

MoM 0.0%

YoY 0.0%

How long the current existing-home inventory would last at the prevailing sales pace.

HOSSUPUSM673N on FRED

NAR via FRED

Median existing-home price

$434,100

July 2026

MoM −2.0%

YoY +2.0%

National median closing price for existing homes.

HOSMEDUSM052N on FRED

Northeast census region — same report

NAR via FRED

Northeast sales

0.50 million

July 2026 · SAAR

MoM +2.0%

YoY 0.0%

Existing-home sales (SAAR) for the Northeast census region — same NAR report as the national print.

EXHOSLUSNEM495S on FRED

NAR via FRED

Northeast median price

$563,800

July 2026

MoM −0.4%

YoY +5.2%

Median existing-home price for the Northeast census region — same NAR report as the national print.

HOSMEDUSNEM052N on FRED

Pending home sales — NAR only

Source: NAR — not on FRED

Pending

Pending Home Sales Index

Latest NAR print

MoM

YoY

Signed contracts on existing homes — leads closings by about one to two months. Official NAR Pending Home Sales, not the Realtor.com pending series on FRED.

NAR pending home sales

Recent U.S. months

MonthExisting-home salesExisting-home inventoryMonths of supplyMedian existing-home price
Jul 20264.06 million1.54 million4.6 mo$434,100
Jun 20264.13 million1.57 million4.6 mo$442,800
May 20264.19 million1.57 million4.5 mo$431,200
Apr 20264.04 million1.50 million4.5 mo$417,500
Mar 20264.01 million1.39 million4.2 mo$409,100
Feb 20264.13 million1.32 million3.8 mo$398,000
Jan 20264.02 million1.26 million3.8 mo$395,000
Dec 20254.27 million1.23 million3.5 mo$405,100
Nov 20254.09 million1.44 million4.2 mo$410,000
Oct 20254.11 million1.52 million4.4 mo$414,900
Sep 20254.08 million1.53 million4.5 mo$412,300
Aug 20254.03 million1.53 million4.6 mo$422,400

Existing-home sales, inventory, months of supply, and median prices are National Association of Realtors series republished on FRED (EXHOSLUSM495S, HOSINVUSM495N, HOSSUPUSM673N, HOSMEDUSM052N; Northeast EXHOSLUSNEM495S, HOSMEDUSNEM052N). Pending Home Sales Index is published only by NAR — see nar.realtor pending home sales. These are national / census-region prints, not Fairfield County MLS counts. Local inventory lives on Market Pulse.