U.S. Housing Market Pulse — Week of September 14, 2026
Wisconsin leads the state reads; spotlight on Outagamie, Wisconsin.
The week in one read
This week 5 states carry scored county signal suites on the platform, and the unified foreclosure ledger recorded 1400 new statutory notices. The strongest state read sits in Wisconsin (positive, composite 26), the softest in Texas (neutral, composite -10).
Strongest state reads
Wisconsin reads positive at composite 26 across 2 scored counties. Minnesota reads positive at composite 18 across 1 scored county. Ohio reads neutral at composite 7 across 1 scored county.
Counties on the move
Outagamie, Wisconsin — composite 42 (positive). Fannin, Texas — composite 31 (positive). Milwaukee, Wisconsin — composite 22 (positive). Dakota, Minnesota — composite 18 (positive). Stark, Ohio — composite 7 (neutral).
Foreclosure ledger this week
1400 new foreclosure notices entered the verified county ledger this week, led by Bexar, Texas (594 notices), Polk, Iowa (67 notices), Dakota, Minnesota (60 notices). 828 sales currently scheduled ahead, the earliest on 2026-09-18. Every notice traces to a publisher posting — county clerk, sheriff or trustee feeds.
Spotlight — Outagamie, Wisconsin
The county intel report puts the median sale price at $356,431, up 14.1% year over year, a median 44 days on market. The detector suite's notable readings: County price momentum (favorable) — 14.1 % YoY median; State price momentum (FHFA HPI) (favorable) — 4.76 % YoY HPI; Foreign-buyer presence (neutral) — 1.6 % of purchases; Liquidity velocity (neutral) — 44 median days on market. Open the Outagamie County intel report for the full drill-down.