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September Market Brief – GMLRA Highlights

Written by Admin | Oct 20, 2026, 7:33:43 PM

September 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 continued to grow in September, with 299 new listings, up 4.9% year-over-year and 2.7% from August. Active listings reached 909, increasing 19.3% year-over-year and 1.7% month-over-month. The continued growth in available homes is giving buyers more options across the market.

Market activity shifted in September, with $47.83 million in sales volume, down 9.0% year-over-year and 39.0% from August. A total of 120 homes sold, down 5.5% year-over-year but up 2.6% month-over-month. Units put under contract fell 23.6% year-over-year and 17.1% from August, totaling 97. The median sales price reached $341,000, up 0.6% year-over-year but down 17.2% month-over-month, reflecting a notable decline from August's median sales price of $412,000.

 

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Quick Snapshot of September 2026 Key Metrics

 
Metric Value Y/Y M/M
Sales Volume $47,834,422 -9.0% -39.0%
Units Sold 120 -5.5% +2.6%
Units Put Under Contract 97 -23.6% -17.1%
Median Sales Price $341,000 +0.6% -17.2%
New Listings 299 +4.9% +2.7%
Active Listings 909 +19.3% +1.7%