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Housing inventory is up around the nation | Minute Market Update | September 2025

Housing inventory is up around the nation, but well under the amount of homes that were for sale during the crash of 2008. So, if you’re hoping for a crash, you could be waiting awhile, at least in our area! Homes are selling faster in our local area compared to the national average and most local buyers are still facing multiple offer situations. We are still in a seller’s market with under a two-month supply of inventory. But sellers beware – do not overprice your home! Homes priced high sit and end up with price reductions.

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