Weekly Market Pulse

Greater Boston single-family sales softened slightly in the week of May 18, 2026 — average sold price held at $1.42M against $1.45M the prior week, with median days-on-market ticking up from 14 to 19. Inventory north of Route 128 (Reading, Wakefield, Stoneham) saw the sharpest contraction, while South Shore towns posted the only week-over-week price gains.