Bergen County Real Estate Market in Spring 2026
The Bergen County real estate market is showing clear signs of change as we move into spring 2026. When we look at a range of recent market indicators, it is evident that competition is heating up again and that timing has become more important than ever for both buyers and sellers. One of the most noticeable changes is the speed of home sales. The median number of days a property stays on the market has dropped from 70 days to 42 days, meaning the time it takes to go under contract has been reduced by approximately 40%. Just one season ago, many homes were sitting on the market for months. Now, more properties are finding buyers within just a few weeks. Another important indicator, the Market Action Index, which reflects the balance between supply and demand, has also increased from 41 to 42. In general, a reading above 30 indicates a seller’s market, and this upward move suggests that the market…