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30-year mortgage6.58%▼ -0.16 pts15-year mortgage5.96%▲ +0.09 pts10-year Treasury4.71%▲ +0.31 ptsMortgage spread1.87 pts▼ -0.47 ptsMedian list price$430k▼ -2.5%List $/sqft$228▼ -2.1%Days on market53 +0 daysActive listings1.1M▲ +1.9%New listings463k▲ +2.4%Pending sales506k▲ +4.9%Housing starts1.43M▲ +3.5%Building permits1.37M▼ -1.8%New-home sales628k▼ -5.6%Existing-home sales4.09M▲ +2.8%Months of supply9.3▲ +0.3 moMortgage delinquency1.89%▲ +0.12 pts

as of Jul 2026

Property Taxes in 2026: Where Homeowners Are Feeling the Biggest Squeeze

July 16, 2026July 8, 2026

Property tax pressure concept with house model, tax envelopes, calculator, and escrow folder.

Property taxes are squeezing homeowners hardest in 2026 where assessments lag prices. Where bills are rising the most.

Earnest Money Explained: How Much Buyers Risk When Making an Offer

July 16, 2026July 4, 2026

Earnest money concept with house model, escrow envelope, keys, and contract papers.

Earnest money shows sellers a buyer is serious, but buyers can risk losing it if they miss deadlines or break contract terms.

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