ZIP-code market report · Current through week of October 18, 2026

96826, Honolulu, HI Housing Market

Current supply, demand, market pace and negotiating room inside ZIP code 96826, measured on its own data — not citywide figures.

Your local market at a glance

ZIP code 96826 in Honolulu reads 11 on the RealSights Market Pulse, indicating strong buyer advantage conditions as of 2026-10-18.

ZIP 96826 Market Pulse
11 · Strong Buyer Advantage
As of 2026-10-18
Honolulu Market Pulse
3 · Strong Buyer Advantage
City data as of 2026-10-18

ZIP-level conditions may differ from citywide conditions because inventory, pricing, and buyer activity vary locally. Compare reporting dates before drawing conclusions.

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Market Pulse
0 · Buyers100 · Sellers
11Strong Buyer Advantage

Week of October 18, 2026 · Recalculated weekly

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The Market Read

96826 Market Pulse: Strong Buyer Advantage

Demand is softer relative to supply and buyers have the most room to compare, negotiate, and wait for the right fit.

Pending ratio: 24%. About 2-3 out of every 10 homes for sale are finding a buyer — a buyer's market. Most homes are still waiting for a buyer. Expect it to take longer and price to stand out. Homes that sold took about 100 days to sell, which is so-so.

The Local Move Playbook

Choose your next move in 96826

Practical guidance based on this ZIP’s strong buyer advantage reading.

If you’re selling

What this market requires

  • Lead competing listings on price and presentation
  • Address condition issues before launch
  • Plan for buyer costs and concessions
  • Review market response quickly after listing
If you’re buying

What this market gives you

  • Compare widely before choosing
  • Negotiate price, repairs, and closing help
  • Focus on listings with extended market time
  • Keep protections and a deliberate timeline

Personalized using current RealSights market data. Optional local professional review is available only when requested.

For your home

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Local market questions

96826 housing market FAQs

Is 96826 a buyer’s market or seller’s market?

Here's what we're seeing: ZIP 96826 currently shows buyer advantage, with a ZIP-level Market Pulse of 11 as of 2026-10-18. That gives buyers a little more room to negotiate, though competition still varies by home and price range.

How does 96826 compare with Honolulu overall?

We don't have a confirmed citywide reading to compare with 96826 in this report yet. The ZIP report measures its own local market.

Does the 96826 Market Pulse tell me what my home is worth?

No. The Pulse describes negotiating conditions across ZIP 96826 — not what a particular home is worth. A real pricing review needs recent comparable sales, current competing listings, and your home's condition and features.

How recent is the 96826 market reading?

The ZIP-level Market Pulse shown here is from 2026-10-18. RealSights takes new snapshots every Sunday, and the city and other ZIP reports may show different dates.

What should buyers watch in 96826?

Keep an eye on available inventory, pending activity, days on market, and price reductions — and compare nearby ZIP reports. Homes sitting longer may offer more flexibility, but protect your inspection, appraisal, and financing terms. A market score never guarantees a discount.

What should sellers watch in 96826?

Price against current nearby competition and recent closed sales, and watch how quickly homes go under contract. The Honolulu report adds broader context, but it's not a home valuation.

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