Housing Market Predictions 2025
In 2025, the housing market shows slow stabilization with mortgage rates declining from near 7%, boosting buyer interest. Home sales remain sluggish but may rise 6% by year-end, while prices continue modest growth due to limited supply. Inventory has increased,...
What Mortgage Rate Will Get Buyers Moving?
A 6% mortgage rate could make homes affordable for 5.5 million more households, potentially unlocking major buying activity across key U.S. metro areas. NAR forecasts rates falling to 6% by 2026, possibly increasing home sales 14%. Current high rates and inventory...
Homeowner Equity Grows Even as Home Prices Dip
After 3 quarters of slipping, equity-rich homes finally ticked up in Q2 2025. ~50% of U.S. homes with mortgages are now equity-rich. Equity-rich = owing less than 50% of your home’s value. In just one quarter, equity-rich homes jumped from 46.2% to 47.4% nationwide....
