House prices in Norway fell by 0.3% month-on-month in February 2026, after rising 0.6% in January. Residential sales totaled 7,862 units in February, down 4.9% from the same month a year earlier, while 8,165 homes were listed for sale, 1.0% more than in February last year.
The average time on the market decreased to 59 days in February from 62 days in January. Bergen and the Stavanger region recorded the shortest selling times, at 15 and 19 days respectively, whereas Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg had the longest, at 122 days.
Regionally, Porsgrunn/Skien posted the strongest monthly price gain (+1.2%), followed by Bergen (+1.0%) and Bodø (+0.9%). The steepest declines were registered in Tønsberg with Færder (-2.7%), Ålesund (-1.3%), and Oslo (-1.2%).
On an annual basis, house prices were up 3.0% in February, slowing from a 4.2% increase in January. For the January–February period as a whole, prices were 4.1% higher than in the same period a year earlier.
