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Home prices are diverging dramatically across regions in 2026. While the Northeast and Midwest see gains, 22 major cities face expected price declines.
Mortgage rates have dropped to a one-year low as 2026 begins, while income growth is set to outpace home price gains for the first time since the Great Recession. The housing reset is here.
Redfin forecasts "The Great Housing Reset" in 2026, predicting the most balanced market since pre-pandemic with price declines in 22 major metros and increasing inventory favoring buyers.
Purchase mortgage applications jumped 31% compared to last year despite rates holding at 6.18%, signaling renewed buyer confidence entering 2026.
With 37.2% more sellers than buyers—double last year's gap—the housing market is experiencing a dramatic shift in favor of homebuyers entering 2026.
After years of painful rent increases, 2026 offers respite for renters. Nationwide rents are expected to rise just 2-3%, roughly matching inflation. Here's what it means for your housing budget.
Unsold new home inventory has hit levels not seen since July 2009. Learn what this glut means for 2026 homebuyers and which markets offer the best deals.
With over 2,000 down payment assistance programs nationwide, first-time buyers have options. Here's how to find grants and loans that can help you buy a home in 2026.
After years of turmoil, the U.S. commercial real estate sector enters 2026 with renewed momentum as office vacancy rates decline and deal activity surges 40%.
Major forecasters predict 30-year mortgage rates will stay above 6% throughout 2026. Here's why would-be homebuyers shouldn't wait for significantly lower rates.
Home equity line of credit rates fell to their lowest levels in three years, giving homeowners affordable access to a record $36 trillion in accumulated equity.
Home prices are forecast to drop in 22 major U.S. cities in 2026, with Cape Coral, FL leading declines at -10.2%. Here's where prices are falling.