Weekly Market Report
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 5.98% for the week ending February 26, 2026, marking the first time in 3½ years that rates have dropped below 6%, according to Freddie Mac. While falling rates are welcome news for prospective buyers, they’ve also benefited current homeowners, leading to a recent surge in refinance activity.
In the Twin Cities region, for the week ending February 28:
- New Listings decreased 11.6% to 1,161
- Pending Sales increased 0.1% to 870
- Inventory increased 3.6% to 7,920
For the month of January:
- Median Sales Price increased 1.4% to $375,000
- Days on Market decreased 3.0% to 64
- Percent of Original List Price Received decreased 0.1% to 96.8%
- Months Supply of Homes For Sale remained flat at 2.0
All comparisons are to 2025
Click here for the full Weekly Market Activity Report. From MAAR Market Data News.




For Week Ending January 3, 2026

