For Week Ending January 17, 2026
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 6.06% the week ending January 15, 2026, the lowest level since September 2022, according to Freddie Mac. The Mortgage Bankers Association noted that lower rates have coincided with a rise in purchase and refinance applications, as borrowers respond to recent improvements in affordability.
IN THE TWIN CITIES REGION, FOR THE WEEK ENDING JANUARY 17:
- New Listings decreased 3.6% to 914
- Pending Sales decreased 15.1% to 512
- Inventory decreased 1.3% to 7,441
FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER:
- Median Sales Price increased 2.7% to $380,000
- Days on Market increased 3.6% to 58
- Percent of Original List Price Received decreased 0.2% to 96.8%
- Months Supply of Homes For Sale decreased 5.0% to 1.9
All comparisons are to 2025
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