National Economic Backdrop
The 30-year mortgage rate stands at 6.65%, reflecting a slight decrease of 0.01 points month-over-month. The Federal Funds Target Rate remains unchanged at 3.63%, while the unemployment rate is at 4.10%, showing a minor decline over the past month. CPI inflation is recorded at 3.54%, indicating a modest increase of 0.1% from the previous month.
DFW Market Summary
The median sale price for homes in the DFW area is $395,000, which represents a year-over-year decline of 1.2%. The months of inventory has increased to 4.6 months, up 0.1 month from last month. Home sales volume has decreased significantly, with 8,496 sales recorded, reflecting an 11.5% drop from the previous month.
Arlington Housing Market
In Arlington, the median home price is $332,500, showing a month-over-month decrease of 2.2%. The months of inventory has risen to 3.6 months, which is an increase of 0.2 months from the previous month. Year-over-year, the median price has increased by 2.3%.
Mansfield Housing Market
Mansfield's median home price is currently $450,000, which marks a 4.0% increase from the previous month. The months of inventory in Mansfield is at 3.2 months, reflecting a slight increase of 0.1 month month-over-month. However, the year-over-year comparison shows a decrease of 4.3% in median price.
Generated August 25, 2026