What does a Sold Score of 79 mean in Albany-Schenectady-Troy?

A Sold Score of **79/100** in Albany-Schenectady-Troy (September 2026) puts the market in the **"Good Chance of Selling"** band. The bands work like this: - **80–100** Excellent Chance of Selling — strong demand, tight inventory - **60–79** Good Chance of Selling — balanced, leaning seller - **40–59** Fair Chance of Selling — balanced, pricing matters - **30–39** Challenging Market Conditions — buyers have leverage - **0–29** Difficult Selling Environment — listings sit, price cuts are common The current score is driven by pending ratio of 1.00, inventory up +10.1% YoY, 54 median days on market, 37.8% of listings reducing price. Pending ratio carries 60% of the weight; inventory, days on market, and price reductions each contribute the remainder. — Live indicators (September 2026): Sold Score: 79/100 (Good Chance of Selling) · Pending ratio: 1.00 · Inventory YoY: +10.1% · Median days on market: 54 · Sellers cutting price: 37.8% · Median listing price: $419,975 (-3.9% YoY)