Buncombe County, NC · May 2026
Contract to Cash Timeline
Track contract to cash timeline for the May 2026 Buncombe County, NC housing market, with current market data and plain-English context for buyers, sellers, and local agents.
The median Contract to Ca$h is the “middle number,” meaning half of the homes that closed during the month got paid faster faster and half took longer than the median. The average Contract to Ca$h is the total time it took across all price ranges divided by number of sales
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Sellers got paid an average of 9-days slower after listing their homes compareed to last month according to May sales data, which was 26-days faster than May, 2025.
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This overall decrease was due to decreases in both time spent during the contract to close process as well as time spent on the market (DOM).
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Homes valued between valued between $800k-$899k sold fastest, averaging 42-days, followed by homes valued between $450k-$499k, which took 46-days, on average.
Zacory Ruiz
Hendersonville, NC
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