Are Home Prices Falling in 2026? What the Latest Data Really Shows
Are home prices falling in 2026? The latest data shows list prices are easing, but sale prices and home values tell a more mixed story.
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Relistings Are Rising: Why Some Home Sellers Are Trying Again in 2026
Relistings are rising as some sellers return to the market with new prices, new photos or more realistic expectations.
How Long Does It Take to Sell a Home in 2026?
How long does it take to sell a home in 2026? The answer depends on days on market, local demand, pricing and closing timeline.
New Construction in 2026: Builder Confidence Slips, Housing Starts Drop, and Incentives Spread
Housing starts fell, builder confidence slipped, and incentives spread. Here’s what new construction buyers and sellers should watch in 2026.
How Much House Can You Afford in 2026? Payments, Down Payments and Where Buyers Have More Room
Home affordability improved from recent lows, but high rates, prices, taxes and insurance still shape what buyers can comfortably afford.
Seller Concessions Are at a Record High in 2026: What Home Sellers Should Do Before Cutting Price
More sellers are offering concessions as buyers gain leverage. Here’s when a credit, repair or rate buydown may work better than a price cut.
Mortgage Rates Today: Why 30-Year Rates Are Still Above 6% and What the Fed Means for Homebuyers
Mortgage rates remain above 6%. Here’s why the Fed does not directly set mortgage rates and what buyers should watch in 2026.
U.S. Housing Market Update June 2026: Existing-Home Sales Rise, New-Home Sales Fall, Inventory Improves
Existing-home sales rose in May, new-home sales fell, and inventory improved. Here’s what buyers and sellers should watch next.