Weekly real estate market update 5/23/25 – real estate voted best long-term investment for 12 years in a row

The dip in new listings and bump up in pending sales on the chart is similar to last year, it just reflects Memorial Day about a week earlier this year.

Showing activity took the same drop.

While new listings dropped, coming soon and pending listings increased a little… all part of the natural cycle.

Wondering if real estate is still a good investment? Real estate was voted the best long-term investment for 12 years in a row… more below in our post from Keeping Current Matters.

Sharlene Hensrud, RE/MAX Results – shensrud@homesmsp.com

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