Women are shaping today’s housing market, and their priorities go well beyond finishes. Here’s what makes a home truly work.

Women are no longer an emerging force in real estate. They are buying independently, controlling significant wealth, and driving decisions across today’s housing market.

From becoming the first place in America to grant women the right to vote to today’s women building wealth through real estate, Wyoming has a long legacy of female independence and leadership.

Jackson Hole real estate activity accelerated during the first half of 2026, with transactions outpacing last year even as total dollar volume and median prices declined. Home sales led the market, while Town of Jackson and areas south of town recorded the strongest activity. With inventory remaining tight and summer momentum building, the question is whether 2026 can ultimately surpass last year’s nearly $1.4 billion in total sales volume.

I was honored to be recognized among the 2026 RealTrends Verified rankings of the top 1.5% of residential real estate professionals in America. While the recognition reflects verified residential sales performance, what matters most to me is the trust behind every transaction.

Despite a warm winter and economic uncertainty, the Jackson Hole real estate market posted 54 sales totaling more than $258M in Q1 2026, with pricing holding strong even as luxury activity slowed. Inventory rose 27 percent year over year, setting up a summer market where supply will play a larger role than it has in recent seasons.

Q1 2026 Teton Valley Market Report - After a record-level 2025, Teton Valley’s market slowed in Q1 2026 as warm winter conditions, higher interest rates, and luxury-segment pullback pushed transactions down. Inventory ticked up slightly and with just one sale above $3M, the region is entering the summer season in clear buyer’s-market territory.

The Resort Report is one of the few places where you get a clear, side-by-side look at what’s actually happening across the top ski markets in the Mountain West. It pulls together real data, on-the-ground insight, and perspective from advisors who are actively working these markets every day. Not theory. Not headlines. Actual performance.

Jackson Hole is back in the headlines as ultrawealthy buyers continue to purchase property in the valley. Here is why the trend is not surprising.

Scarcity, not sentiment, defined Jackson Hole’s luxury real estate market in 2025. With limited inventory and sustained top-end demand, the market delivered strong gains across pricing and volume, particularly in the $5M+ and $10M+ segments. As the 2026 Luxury Outlook shows, lifestyle-driven, hard-asset markets like Jackson Hole remain well positioned for long-term strength.