{"id":9,"date":"2026-09-12T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/martygum-com\/2026\/09\/12\/states-with-the-least-and-most-housing-market-inventory-heading-into-the-fall\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T14:00:00","slug":"states-with-the-least-and-most-housing-market-inventory-heading-into-the-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martygum.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/12\/states-with-the-least-and-most-housing-market-inventory-heading-into-the-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"States with the least\u2014and most\u2014housing market inventory heading into the fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>As someone who&#039;s spent over four decades helping clients navigate the Lake of the Ozarks real estate market, I keep a close eye on national housing trends that shape local opportunities. This year, national housing inventory saw a modest 2.1% rise from July 2025 to July 2026\u2014a significant slowdown compared to last year\u2019s 24.7% jump. Even with this increase, we\u2019re still 9.1% below 2019 inventory levels, and areas like the Midwest and Northeast remain especially competitive. Active listings did grow by 23,465 homes, but low inventory continues to define our market. Staying informed on these shifts is a key part of making transactions as smooth and stress-free as possible for my clients, no matter the season.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/91586880\/housing-market-inventory-states-with-least-most-heading-into-fall\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As someone who&#039;s spent over four decades helping clients navigate the Lake of the Ozarks real estate market, I keep a close eye on national housing trends that shape local opportunities. This year, national housing inventory saw a modest 2.1% rise from July 2025 to July 2026\u2014a significant slowdown compared to last year\u2019s 24.7% jump. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":476,"featured_media":10,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martygum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martygum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martygum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martygum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/476"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martygum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.martygum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martygum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martygum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martygum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martygum.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}