Mammoth Lakes Real Estate Market Update February 2026

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The real estate market in Mammoth Lakes has settled into a more balanced and thoughtful rhythm. After years of rapid appreciation and tight inventory, the past year reflected normalization. The urgency faded, but demand remained steady—driven less by speculation and more by lifestyle and long-term ownership.

Buyers became more selective and deliberate. With more options available, they took their time, compared properties carefully, and negotiated with greater confidence. Well-priced homes moved. Overpriced or dated properties lingered. The market rewarded discernment rather than speed. Sellers continued to succeed, but strategy mattered more than ever. Proper pricing, strong presentation, and preparation were key differentiators. The gap widened between turnkey properties and those requiring updates or aspirational pricing. In this environment, planning replaced momentum as the primary driver of results. Condos led overall activity, particularly in attainable price ranges, while single-family homes remained steady. Inventory levels felt healthy, giving buyers choices without creating downward pressure on values. At the higher end, buyers gained leverage, reinforcing the importance of realistic positioning.

As we move further into 2026, the outlook remains stable and measured. Mammoth Lakes is operating from a place of sustainability, not extremes. If you’re considering buying or selling, now is the time to understand what balance truly means in today’s market.

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