In 2026, the housing market is expected to see some interesting shifts. After a slow few years, more homes are likely to be sold. This is good news for buyers, as it means less competition and more choices. However, it's not all smooth sailing. The construction of new homes is expected to slow down,
The housing market is experiencing a shift. More homeowners are deciding to pull their properties off the market. This trend is driven by several factors, including weak buyer demand, softening home prices, and overall economic uncertainty. In September, nearly 85, 000 U. S. sellers took their home
In October, the U. S. housing market saw a significant shift with more sellers than buyers. This gap, the largest since 2013, means buyers have more choices and can negotiate better deals. However, this situation isn't uniform across the country. The number of buyers dropped by 1. 7%, reaching a lo
Pets are now a big deal in home buying. More than 70% of U. S. homes have a pet, and buyers are looking for houses that fit their pets' needs. This means features like fenced yards, durable floors, and nearby parks are becoming more important than ever. Buyers are willing to pay more for homes that
In April, the housing market took a hit. Sales of existing homes slowed down to a pace not seen since 2009. This drop happened despite a growing number of jobs in the economy. The slowdown is due to high interest rates and a lack of confidence among buyers. The National Association of Realtors repor
