DFW Market Brief, Episode 26 — Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Kyler Hood's DFW Market Brief · Oct 27, 2026 · 2m

September existing-home sales ran at a 3.99 million annual pace, up 1.5 percent from August but down 2.2 percent from a year ago. The median price hit 417,500 dollars while inventory reached 1.60 million homes. Why a monthly gain is not a turnaround, and where buyers actually have leverage.

The numbers from this episode:

Existing-home sales: 3.99 million annual pace, up 1.5 percent from August, down 2.2 percent from a year ago (NAR)

Median price: 417,500 dollars, up 1.3 percent from a year ago, 39th straight month of yearly gains (NAR)

Inventory: 1.60 million homes, up 4.6 percent from a year…