NYC 2026 Spring Market Report

NYC 2026 Spring Market Report

April 19, 2026 · By Élite Realty Group

The headline

After two slow seasons, Manhattan inventory is up 18% YoY and signed contracts have rebounded sharply in March.

What it means for buyers

You finally have leverage again — but the best units still move in under three weeks.

What it means for sellers

Pricing matters more than ever. Mis-priced listings are sitting; right-priced listings get multiple bids.