Maryland Market Minute

Home prices remain fairly stable in Maryland, with some areas increasing in selling prices.  This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, July 10, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

Maryland continues to be a seller’s market with homes selling at 100% list price and in only 17 days. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, July 3, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

Maryland continues to be a seller’s market with homes selling at 100% list price and in only 17 days. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, June 26, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

Overall Maryland home prices are up 4.7% from last year. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, June 19, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

Buyer showing activity is down 2.3% while more inventory came to the market. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, June 12, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

Inventory is up statewide in Maryland while buyer activity has slowed in most areas despite more new contracts at higher prices. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, June 5, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

If you are a buyer looking for a home in Maryland right now, hoping that a massive wave of summer inventory is going to give you options, and negotiating power at lower prices—the numbers say otherwise. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, May 29, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRea...

Maryland inventory continues to rise year-over-year at 22%. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, Friday, May 22, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

Buyer activity has slowed down with some pockets of market segments doing better while most are down from last year’s figures. Affordability constraints, world chaos, and financing sensitivity continue to hold buyer interest back. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, Friday, May 15, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (...

The Maryland General Assembly did not pass the Starter and Silver Homes Act designed to add 5,400 additional affordable housing units annually. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, Friday, May 8, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

Rising tariffs are adding new pressure to both new construction and renovation costs, directly impacting buyers across the market.  This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, Friday, Friday, May 1, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

Maryland is aggressively trying to fix the housing shortage with new initiatives focusing on building more homes, especially near transit and job centers. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, Friday, Friday, April 24, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION:Kinetic Realty, Inc.(443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

The sold price is up this report and time before going to contract improved to sellers’ delight. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, Friday, Friday, April 17, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

The sold price is up this report and time before going to contract improved to sellers’ delight. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, Friday, Friday, April 10, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

Fewer homes sold this March than last year but the median sold price is up 2% year-over-year despite homes taking 70% more time to sell than Last March. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, Friday, Friday, April 3, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

Housing affordability continues to be a challenge in our most areas of Maryland. Data indicates that the median sold price increased 35% between 2020 and 2025 creating a gap between the median household income and the income needed to qualify for the median-priced home. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, Friday, March 27, 2026. FO...

Buyer showing activity is beginning to pick up across the state signaling that the Spring market is finally starting. Better late than never. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, Friday, March 6, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

Comparing buyer activity year-over-year, reveals that buyer activity fell from a January mid-week high through the snow and ice storms but did rebound slightly this past week. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, February 27, 2026 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

Showings and new purchase contracts are up this report - a sigh of relief for many sellers in this early Spring market. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, February 20, 2026 FOR MORE INFORMATION:Kinetic Realty, Inc.(443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

Showings have picked up since the snow and ice storms that impacted the area have been cleared enough for buyers to get out to home shop while the mortgage interest rates are favorable . This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, February 13, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION:Kinetic Realty, Inc.(443) 776-0996 Officewww. KineticRealtyInc.com

The House approved the 2026 fiscal spending package, allowing the government shut-down to end, fund federal housing programs and reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program through September 30th. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, February 6, 2026

Good news: Maryland is predicted to have a 14% increase in home sales in 2026 due to lower mortgage interest rates and potential legislative changes. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, January 30, 2026. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

Home price growth has slowed showing a year-over-year decline for the first time in years with only the Maryland Eastern Shore and the Maryland mountain region rising.  This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, January 23, 2026 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Kinetic Realty, Inc. (443) 776-0996 Office www. KineticRealtyInc.com

Despite 12% new contracts this report, home demand data indicates buyer activity is down in all counties. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, January 16, 2026.

Experts predict that affordability may be improving in 2026 but not because home prices will be plummeting. This and more from Kimberly Barton of Kinetic Realty in this week’s Maryland Market Minute for Friday, January 9, 2026.