Are buyers active in Raleigh-Cary?

Buyer demand in Raleigh-Cary is **very active** as of May 2026. The pending ratio is 0.66 — that's contracts under negotiation versus the homes available to buy. Homes take a median of 46 days to go under contract. Active inventory is +6.2% year over year, giving buyers more choice and slower-paced decisions. Sellers are responding: 45.9% of listings have cut price. Overall, the Primpted Sold Score for Raleigh-Cary is 60/100 (Good Chance of Selling). — Live indicators (May 2026): Sold Score: 60/100 (Good Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 0.66 · Inventory YoY: +6.2% · Median days on market: 46 · Sellers cutting price: 45.9% · Median listing price: $457,000 (-1.2% YoY)