July 2026 saw housing inventory continue to expand across the selected major U.S. metro areas, with all five markets recording year-over-year increases. Houston, TX led with approximately 67,050 homes for sale, representing a 9.0% increase compared to July 2025. Atlanta, GA followed with around 60,324 active listings, up 10.3% year-over-year. Dallas, TX recorded nearly 57,695 homes for sale, showing a more modest 1.6% annual increase. In the Northeast, the New York, NY metro area reached approximately 37,641 listings, posting the highest year-over-year growth among the five metros at 10.8%. Meanwhile, San Antonio, TX reported around 30,603 homes for sale, reflecting a 9.5% increase compared to the same month last year.