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Market midpoint: Troy, MI’s January 2026 halfway update

Published on Thursday, January 15, 2026
Ed Brittingham
Associate Broker, RE/MAX Eclipse
Focus areas include Auburn Hills, Bloomfield Hills, Bruce Township, Chesterfield Township, Clinton Township, Fraser, Harrison Township, Macomb, Rochester Hills, Rochester, Shelby Township, Sterling Heights, Troy, Utica, Warren and Washington, along with surrounding towns, communities and neighborhoods.
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At the midpoint of January 2026, Troy, MI stands out with strong sales and robust listings. What opportunities and lessons have emerged as we cross into the second half of the month?

This week, affordable homes in Troy, MI this January 2026 continue to attract motivated buyers. With the market moving at pace, sellers are seeing encouraging results, and buyers gain chances to act quickly when the right property emerges.

Halfway Metrics for Troy, MI: January 2026

Listings now total 148 new homes, matching high activity from prior months. Median sale price is locked in at $456,000—a steady figure that builds confidence for both sides. Days on market remains tight at 29, and sellers setting realistic prices enjoy the advantage as buyers move fast.

Median listing price is at $459,900 while closed sales hit 132. Sale-to-list ratio is still high at 98.7 percent, encouraging tight negotiations. For agents like Ed Brittingham, these stats highlight active possibilities for buyers and a clear selling strategy for clients eager to stand out.

  • Inventory: 2.1 months
  • Top closed price: $850,000
  • Ballantrae average per square foot: $225
  • Three-bedroom, two-bath success: 57 percent of recent deals

Neighborhood Watch and Seller Tactics

The Ballantrae subdivision maintains solid pricing, and seller flexibility remains critical with 12 percent of listings seeing price adjustments. How to sell your house fast in Troy, MI? Position your property at market value and stage for quick appeal in January 2026.

Midmonth Guidance: Stay Agile and Focused

Buyers making moves now in Troy, MI face an environment where speed is power and agent guidance brings real benefits. Ed Brittingham works with buyers to position offers and time showings in line with fast moving supply. Sellers can optimize outcomes by responding nimbly to feedback and market data.

Local Strategy, Better Outcomes

Set up a quick call with Ed Brittingham to review comps and next steps for January 2026. Solid local guidance can turn today’s market advantages into your momentum for the rest of the month.

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Midmonth Takeaways for Troy, MI

Stay tuned to updates at the midpoint—the strongest moves happen in a market that rewards agility. Find more tips and see current trends in the Troy, MI report archive.

Ed Brittingham
Written by Ed Brittingham
Associate Broker, RE/MAX Eclipse
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