Thursday, November 12th, 2026
November 12, 2026

Mortgage rates dropped to their lowest level in seven weeks, a welcome development that gives borrowers greater flexibility as they navigate the current housing market.

  • The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 7.11% as of November 12, 2026, down from last week when it averaged 7.18%. A year ago at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 6.24%.
  • The 15-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.45%, down from last week when it averaged 6.57%. A year ago at this time, the 15-year FRM averaged 5.49%.

Information provided by Freddie Mac.

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Thursday, November 12th, 2026
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Monday, November 9th, 2026
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Monday, November 9th, 2026
For Week Ending October 31, 2026

Sales of new single-family houses were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 676,000 in September, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. New houses for sale totaled 476,000 at the end of September, 1.0% below the August estimate of 481,000, an 8.4-month supply at the current sales rate. The median sales price was $400,400, and the average sales price was $472,800, 6.7% below the September 2025 average of $506,800.

In the Twin Cities region, for the week ending October 31:

  • New Listings decreased 13.9% to 1,049
  • Pending Sales decreased 14.6% to 722
  • Inventory increased 12.8% to 12,457

For the month of September:

  • Median Sales Price increased 1.3% to $395,000
  • Days on Market increased 11.4% to 49
  • Percent of Original List Price Received decreased 0.7% to 97.7%
  • Months Supply of Homes For Sale increased 13.8% to 3.3

All comparisons are to 2025

Click here for the full Weekly Market Activity Report. From MAAR Market Data News.

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