HomeTiming

Where to buy a house.
And when.

100 US cities scored 0 to 100 from real market data. Green means buy window. Red means wait.

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The board right now

42 cities are in a buy window.

42
Buy windows
34
Neutral
24
Overheated
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City
Verdict
Score / 100
1
Augusta, GAMedian $254k
BUY WINDOW
84
2
Memphis, TNMedian $248k
BUY WINDOW
83
3
McAllen, TXMedian $195k
BUY WINDOW
83
4
New Orleans, LAMedian $265k
BUY WINDOW
82
5
Columbia, SCMedian $258k
BUY WINDOW
81
95 more cities inside. Is yours a buy window?
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Do not buy here now
Verdict
Score / 100
96
Los Angeles, CAMedian $968k
OVERHEATED
35
97
Milwaukee, WIMedian $394k
OVERHEATED
34
98
Bridgeport, CTMedian $700k
OVERHEATED
33
99
San Jose, CAMedian $1.58m
OVERHEATED
32
100
San Francisco, CAMedian $1.14m
OVERHEATED
26
Scored on affordability, momentum, and buyer leverage. Zillow Research data, June 2026. Updated monthly.
This week's movers

Markets move weekly. So do we.

Redfin weekly data, 50 biggest cities. Week ending July 12:

Most buyer friendly

Miami, FL

7.9 months of supply. Most room to negotiate in the top 50.

Prices falling

Seattle, WA

Prices down 4.0% in a year.

Heating up

Nassau County, NY

Pending sales up 1.6% this week. Window closing.

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