Housingwire Data Shows Price Cuts Spread Nationwide as Inventory Rises, Homes Sit Longer, and Buyers Gain More Leverage in Houston and Austin
More listings are being discounted as supply climbs and sellers in Texas face tougher negotiations.
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Heating Oil Costs Are Projected to Jump More Than 30 Percent This Winter in the Philadelphia Area as Delaware County Suppliers Urge Budget Plans and Price Caps
Forecasts point to a sharp rise in home heating bills, with local fuel dealers promoting payment plans and protection programs to ease the strain.
Seven Percent Mortgage Rates Put New Pressure on Coachella Valley Buyers as Inventory, Affordability and Payment Shock Continue to Shape the Housing Market
Higher borrowing costs are making monthly payments tougher for would-be buyers across the Coachella Valley, even as the market keeps moving.
Affordability Squeeze Pushes More Homebuilder Sales to FHA Loans as Big Builders Lean on Lower Down Payments and Rate Buydowns
ResiClub says stretched budgets and builder financing tactics are making FHA loans a bigger part of new-home sales.
U.S. Housing Market Is Unlikely to Crash in 2026 as Job Growth, Tight Supply and Modest Price Gains Point to a Slower, More Balanced Year Ahead
Economists and industry executives say the housing market looks more like a correction than a collapse, even as mortgage rates stay elevated.
Mortgage Rates Jump to 7.22% as Connecticut Buyers Face Higher Borrowing Costs and a Strained Housing Market With Limited Supply and Softer Affordability
Higher rates are adding pressure to Connecticut home shoppers already dealing with tight inventory and elevated costs.
Why Housing Experts Say a U.S. Market Crash Looks Unlikely in 2026 as Jobs, Supply, Equity, and Mortgage Rules Keep Prices Moving More Slowly
Economists and housing analysts point to stable employment, tight supply, stronger lending standards, and high homeowner equity as reasons a national crash is still unlikely.
As Mortgage Rates Hover Near 7 Percent, Buyers in New York, New Jersey and the Sun Belt Are Finding More Room to Negotiate on Homes
Higher borrowing costs are keeping many sellers on the sidelines, but fall price cuts, closing credits and growing inventory are giving some buyers leverage.
Home Prices in Six Tiny U.S. Towns With One or Two Residents Range From $0 in Alaska to $694,000 in Utah
A look at the nation’s smallest places shows how remote housing can still carry very different price tags, even where livability scores stay low.
U.S. Existing Home Sales Fall to Slowest Pace in More Than a Year as Mortgage Rates and Prices Keep Climbing
August sales slipped for a third straight month even as inventory improved and the national median price hit another record for the month.