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New Year, New Market: Leland, NC Reports for January 2026

Published on Monday, January 12, 2026
Bill Frey
Frey Realty NC
Focus areas include Burgaw, Carolina Beach, Hampstead, Kure Beach, Leland, Oak Island, Southport, Surf City, Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach, along with surrounding towns, communities and neighborhoods.
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A brand new year always carries fresh opportunities—and Leland, NC is showing the proof in its January 2026 real estate numbers. Are you set up to lead clients forward as the market unfolds?

Listings in Leland, NC start the year strong, with 125 active properties and 38 additions to inventory this month. The median price is holding at $400,000, demonstrating steady confidence from sellers and realistic target ranges for buyers. Closed sales (31 properties) and median days on market (42) reinforce positive trends, making January a powerful launch point for plans in 2026.

How to sell your house fast in Leland, NC? Take the cue from 12 recent price reductions and the median sale to list ratio of 97.5 percent—solid pricing and positioning move homes efficiently. Buyers should note that properties aren’t lingering, so responsive strategies pay off. Detailed agent strategies for Leland, NC success are available to help.

Competitive Edges in Leland, NC for January 2026

The $200 per square foot average allows benchmarking for value and for renovations. Highest and lowest sales—$625,000 and $275,000—bookend a broad range, satisfying clients at every price point. Wondering about affordable homes in Leland, NC this January 2026? Options exist for many budgets, but the market is moving fast. Bill Frey is here to help you and your clients adapt, with advice guided by up to date sales.

  • Active homes this January: 125
  • Median list price: $400,000
  • Pending contracts: 29
  • Price per square foot: $200

From Questions to Keys in Leland, NC

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Lifestyle and Investment Takeaways for January 2026

Renters and investors can monitor five unique rentals currently marketed—each a case by case decision point with its own attributes. For every audience, local numbers and agent expertise drive smarter choices, whether you’re scouting affordable homes, prepping to list, or seeking an investment in Leland, NC.

Advice for Every Client in Leland, NC

Clients will benefit from a numbers-forward mindset this January 2026, leaning on clear metrics and adaptable guidance. A phrase like customized buying and selling help in Leland, NC reflects the spirit of service I bring to each conversation. With the market already moving, our strategies must keep pace so every decision is an informed one.

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