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REMAX's October National Housing Report, which surveyed 51 metro areas, is out now. For the 5th month in 2025, home sales were up (3.2%) when compared to last year. Overall, homes took longer
to sell, +43 days from a year ago and +2 days from last month. Let's dive into what these numbers mean for both homebuyers and sellers.
Housing Report Snapshot:
Median sales price was up 2.2% year over year and 1.1% higher than September.
New Listings were up 0.8% year over year but down slightly (0.5%) month over month.
Sellers accepted 98% of the asking price in October, down from 99% in October 2024.
Home Sales Up for Fifth Month in 2025
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Market Trends
New Listings
Home Inventory
Home Sales
Median Sales Price
1.7%
3.2%
Month-over-month
Year-over-year
The number of homes for sale in October 2025 was up 15.9% from October 2024, and down 3.0% from September 2025.
Sales Were Up Again Year over Year
A Deeper Dive
Home Sales: 3 Markets with the Biggest Year Over Year Increase
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93.3
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Miami, FL was down to 93.3% from 94.0% in October 2024
In October 2025, the average close-to-list price ratio of all 51 metro areas in the report was 98%, down from 99% in October 2024 and the same as September 2025.
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What the Report Means For You
October’s National Housing Report is in! The market showed its usual seasonal shifts, but home prices stayed strong. Many homes sold for just under asking price, and inventory continued to rise. So, what does this mean for buyers and sellers? The REMAX Blog breaks it all down. Here’s what you need to know.
National Housing Report Quiz
Close-to-List Price Ratio
October’s numbers show a market that’s adjusting but remains active. Sales are up compared to last year, prices are steady and inventory is giving buyers more options.
- REMAX CEO Erik Carlson
In October 2025, home sales rose 3.2% year-over-year and were up 1.7% from September 2025.
When the number is above 100%, the home closed for more than the list price. If it’s less than 100%, the home sold for less than the list price.
Houston, TX was down to 96.2% down from 97.1% in October 2024
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Bozeman, MT was down to 96.1%, from 96.5% in October 2024
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San Diego, CA was down to 96.3%, from 98.4%, in October 2024
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Year-over-year
Month-over-month
2.2%
1.1%
Year-over-year
Month-over-month
15.9%
3.0%
Year-over-year
0.8%
0.5%
Month-over-month
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Tampa, FL
Oct. 2025: 6,573 Oct. 2024: 5,057
+30.0%
In October 2025, new home listings rose 0.8% year-over-year but fell 0.5% from September 2025
New Listings: 3 Markets with the Biggest Year Over Year Increase
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REMAX'S National Housing Report Recap
U.S. Home Prices and Sales - October 2025
Home sales were up 3.2% from last year and up 1.7% from September 2025. This was the fifth month of 2025 where sales outpaced the previous year.
Inventory Was Up and Down
Home Prices Were Up
In October 2025, the median price of a home based off of the 51 metro areas was $445,000, up 2.2% from October 2024, and up 1.1% when compared to September 2025.
In October 2025, the number of newly listed homes increased 0.8% over October 2024 and was down 0.5% when compared to last month.
New Listings Slightly Changed
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Manchester, NH
Oct. 2025: 547
Oct. 2024: 426
+28.4%
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Burlington, VT
Oct. 2025: 304 Oct. 2024: 250
+21.6%
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Burlington, VT
Oct. 2025: 292
Oct. 2024: 229
+27.5%
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Omaha, NE
Oct. 2025: 1,188
Oct. 2024: 984
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Honolulu, HI
In October 2025, the median sale price was $445K, up 2.2% YoY and up 1.1% from Septmeber 2025.
Median Sale Price: 3 Markets with the Biggest Year Over Year Increase
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Cleveland, OH
Oct. 2025: $255,000
Oct. 2024: $230,000
+10.9%
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Bozeman, MT
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Burlington, VT
Homes averaged 50 days on market in October 2025, up 7 days YoY and 2 days from September 2025.
Days on Market: 3 Markets with the Highest Days on Market
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San Antonio, TX
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Miami, FL
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Coeur d’Alene, ID
+20.7%
Oct. 2025: 832
Oct. 2024: 688
+20.9%
Oct. 2025: $764,000
Oct. 2024: $691,000
Oct. 2025: $475,250
Oct. 2024: $435,000
+10.6%
+9.3%
Oct. 2025: 87 days
Oct. 2024: 78 days
+11.8%
Oct. 2025: 87 days
Oct. 2024: 84 days
Oct. 2025: 82 days
Oct. 2024: 68 days
+4.4%
+20.9%
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NEW LISTINGS
MEDIAN SALE PRICE
HOME INVENTORY
Home Sales
Home Inventory
Median Sales Price
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