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July Market Brief – GMLRA Highlights

Written by Admin | Aug 19, 2026, 1:49:12 PM

July Market Brief – GMLRA Highlights

Discover the latest real estate trends with the Monthly Market Brief from the Georgia Mountains & Lakes REALTORS® Association, powered by Georgia MLS (GAMLS) data.

Inventory remained elevated in July, with 322 new listings, up 26.3% year-over-year and 12.2% from June. Active listings reached 889, increasing 17.0% year-over-year while remaining relatively steady month-over-month, down just 0.4%. The continued growth in new listings and overall inventory is giving buyers more options across the market.

Market activity strengthened in July, with $78.30M in sales volume, up 35.5% year-over-year and 13.6% from June. 153 units sold increased 21.4% year-over-year and 10.1% month-over-month, while 132 units were put under contract, down 4.3% year-over-year but up 13.8% from June. The median sales price was $349,000, down slightly 0.3% year-over-year and 10.3% from June, reflecting a shift from June's higher median while overall sales activity continued to gain momentum.

 

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Quick Snapshot of July 2026 Key Metrics

 
Metric Value Y/Y M/M
Sales Volume $78,299,905 +35.5% +13.6%
Units Sold 153 +21.4% +10.1%
Units Put Under Contract 132 -4.3% +13.8%
Median Sales Price $349,000 -0.3% -10.3%
New Listings 322 +26.3% +12.2%
Active Listings 889 +17.0% -0.4%