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The Weekly Pulse | 5-18-26

Good morning Realtors®! Let’s dive into the latest housing market activity. In addition to our regular weekly report, these weekly and monthly charts go beyond some of the higher-level trends. Here’s what the latest data are telling us:

  1. Last week, showing activity was up 5.1% compared to a year ago.
  2. The largest year-over-year increase in showing activity took place for homes priced $600-800K, up 14.7%. Showings of homes priced between $300-400K were up 11.5% year-over-year.
  3. Homes priced between $300-400K still make up the largest share of showings (28.5%). Listings over $1M represented 3.6% of all showings.
  4. Mortgage rates averaged at 6.7% across the United States by the end of last week, bumping up significantly during the last week.