Micro Markets Tell The Real Story Of Housing

Send us Fan Mail Our Guest this week is Pete Heim A national headline won’t tell you why locally we climbed 5.7% while the U.S. barely cleared 2.1%—but we will. We unpack the real numbers behind 2025’s housing market, spotlight the Northeast’s outsized role, and share what those trends mean for smarter decisions in 2026. From absorption near a month to a 23-day local average time on market, the signals point to a tight, resilient region where pricing strategy and product quality matter more t...