11/26/2025
MARKET UPDATE
2025 National Market Recap
The rate at which homes changed ownership fell to a 30-year low.
Prices Held Firm - this means homeowner equity remains strong—and for sellers, it’s a positive—but for buyers, the affordability barrier remains.
Inventory is gradually increasing after years of ultra-tight supply.
Buyer demand remains muted due to high mortgage rates and economic uncertainty.
Current Jackson County Real Estate Market
Prices are holding but homes are staying on the market longer.
Buyers have more inventory to choose from, more time to deicide and are selective.
We are in a balanced market.
Looking Ahead to 2026
Interest rates are stabilizing, and many experts anticipate them lowering 2026 moving into the 5% range at some point.
Overall sales volume is expected to increase.
For Sellers: Well-prepared and well-priced homes will continue to perform well.
For Buyers: More options may arrive which may give you a little more negotiating power than in the tightest inventory years. That said, values aren’t expected to change much — so planning is key.
While trends help us understand the broad market dynamics, Real Estate is Local - If you’d like a personalized market update, we’re happy to provide one. Now is the perfect time to start planning for 2026. Whether you’re preparing to upsize, downsize, relocate, or invest, we can help you strategize early so you're ready when the moment is right.