Market Overview
The Houston real estate market continues to show resilience in 2026. With a median home price of $340,000 and +3.8% year-over-year appreciation, the market remains attractive for both buyers and sellers.
Key Insight: With 3.1 months of inventory, Houston is currently a balanced market. Homes are selling in an average of 41 days.
What This Means for Buyers
- Be prepared to act quickly on desirable properties
- Get pre-approved before starting your search
- Consider emerging neighborhoods for better value
- Work with a local agent who knows the market
What This Means for Sellers
- Price your home competitively based on recent comps
- Proper staging and photography are essential
- Consider timing your listing for maximum exposure
- Be prepared for multiple offers in desirable areas
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