Minute Market Update | Lancaster County | July 2026

Although some areas of the nation are seeing home sales slow and prices cool off, the majority of housing markets are still experiencing price growth. In Pennsylvania, we’ve experienced an average of 3.8%, while Lancaster County has seen a 6% increase in average sold price year over year. Are housing prices going to crash? Not likely. We are at a 1.1 month supply, which is very low inventory. A balanced market is a 6 month supply. If you have any questions about buying or selling real estate, please reach out. I’m happy to help!

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our home can be listed on the traditional real estate market and sold as-is, with no requirement that you make repairs or improvements before selling. The important question is: What does “as-is” mean to you?