A little bird told us that prices will continue to rise in 2026, and here are the 10 reasons it gave us.

Why Dane County real estate prices will continue to rise in 2026
#1) Dane County’s rapidly-growing population
#2) Our region’s continued economic growth
#3) Madison’s national reputation
#4) Climate migration to the Madison area
#5) Significant market demand from those seeking to become first-time homeowners
#6) A limited supply of new construction homes
#7) A low supply of new construction condos
#8) A limited supply of existing homes for sale, due to owners living in their homes longer
#9) Historically low levels of foreclosures
#10) High costs for new construction
Contact one of our full-time professionals for more insight into the 2026 market. We’re here to be a resource for you and help you plan for your future -- and never with any sales pressure or spin.
This article is published courtesy of:
Dan Miller, REALTOR
Mad City Dream Homes & Realty Executives Cooper Spransy
1619 Monroe Street #1, Madison, WI, 53711


















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