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Homebuyers Have More Choices Than They’ve Had in 4 Years — So Why Aren’t They Buying?

Homebuyers finally have something they desperately wanted: more homes to choose from. New listings recently reached their highest level in four years, according to Redfin, while buyer demand barely budged.

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Sellers Are Cutting Home Prices Again — These Cities Give Buyers the Most Negotiating Power

The housing market has developed a little more breathing room for buyers, especially in cities where sellers keep trimming asking prices. In August, the median listing price per square foot fell year over year in 36 of the 50 largest U.S. metros, with some markets seeing much steeper declines than…

Everybody Loves Your Money

AI boom heats up Bay Area housing market as wealthy buyers drive demand for high-end homes across US

Here’s another place the AI frenzy is making itself felt: the market for luxury homes

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The US housing market right now is in favor of buyers

All but one of America’s major cities favors homebuyers as supply surges ahead of demand

The Independent UK

Rocket Companies CEO Varun Krishna wants to fuse Silicon Valley talent with Detroit grit

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The tables have turned: Florida and Texas are the biggest losers in the housing market as Ohio emerges a surprise winner

Cleveland is becoming one of the more desirable markets for homebuyers.

Fortune

Locked out of housing, Gen Z and Millennials are building wealth in the stock market instead as they reach record high $3.1 trillion in holdings

Experts warn brokerage accounts lack a mortgage's forced savings discipline and carry other risks

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Why home prices are rising in US and buying a house is becoming more difficult for middle-class Americans

The median home price in the United States reached a record high of $408,776 in June. Affluent buyers are fueling demand, benefiting from stock market gains and cash purchases. This trend widens the affordability gap for first-time and middle-income households. Major cities like San Francisco and West Palm Beach also…

The Economic Times

82 Unhinged Real Estate Listings That Were More Of A Warning Than An Invitation

If ‘Selling Sunset’ taught us anything, it’s that first impressions matter. A lot. The real estate market is so chaotic and bizarre now that it no longer makes sense in many parts of the world. But no matter the price point or particular property, you want to leave the best…

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U.S. Home Prices Hit Record High As Bipartisan Housing Bill Becomes Law Despite Trump's Refusal To Sign It

Although mortgage rates have risen sharply since 2022, home values have largely continued climbing due to persistent supply shortages.

International Business Times

‘Absolutely bananas’: San Francisco homes sell for $1m above asking price amid AI boom

Report finds widespread overbidding as rapid AI growth generates increased wealth in city where housing is scarce

The Guardian - US

A big look at the state of housing in America: Boomers won't sell, millennials can't buy, and Gen Z gets to watch the whole thing sort itself out

A new forecast says housing supply will finally outpace demand by 2035. Congratulations to everyone who wasn't born before 1997.

Fortune

You May Not Want to Downsize in Retirement: Here's Why

Your financial planner may urge you to downsize in retirement. Your kids may even pressure you. But be sure it's right for you before you make a move.

Kiplinger

This realtor is betting big on the AI IPO boom, but buying a house with stock will have to go through the OpenAI and Anthropic's boards first

In a tight housing market, some Bay Area homesellers believe exchanging their houses for stock will benefit asset-rich tech workers. But those transactions are subject to board approval.

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How Much You Need To Earn To Buy A Home In 49 Major US Cities: First-Time Buyers Are In For A Shock

The challenge of homeownership in the US is that rising wages lag behind soaring property prices. Discover which Midwest cities offer affordable options amid the national crisis.

The Economic Times

Americans are earning more, but still can’t afford homes - here’s why families now need more than $116,000 income to buy a house in the US

US housing market 2026: Despite rising wages, many American families find homeownership increasingly out of reach as housing costs outpace income growth. A significant income gap persists, with the national median household income falling far short of what's needed to afford the average US home. Experts predict these affordability challenges…

MarketBeat

Rocket Companies Turns Around, But Mortgage Risk Remains

Rocket Companies stock could benefit from AI, acquisitions, and housing trends as the fintech platform expands beyond mortgages.

Fortune

The pig in the python: Baby Boomers are strangling the economy they built by refusing to move or retire

From the housing market to the corner office, America is paying the price for a generation that never learned to let go.

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The Midwest is leading America's spring housing rebound because of 'buyers who are actually showing up,' Realtor.com says

Kansas City, Louisville, and Indianapolis are powering the strongest spring housing market since 2022 as buyers chase affordability in the Midwest away from a cooling Sun Belt.

Fortune

The American Dream is moving to the Midwest—Michigan and Wisconsin beat the coasts for the hottest housing markets, Redfin finds

Wisconsin landed three of the top 10 spots on Redfin's 2026 ranking, as buyers priced out of coastal markets chase Midwest affordability.

Fortune

AI is quietly splitting the housing market in two: Bay Area luxury homes are up 13%, affordable ones are collapsing

“It’s another sign of the K-shaped economy taking shape in the Bay Area,” said Redfin senior economist Yingqi Xu.

GOBankingRates

10 Most Expensive Homes Sold in February 2026 — 3 Are in Florida

The 10 most expensive homes sold in February 2026 were predominantly in Florida and New York, according to a new Redfin report.

Fortune

The 10 best cities for college grads: Omaha ranks higher than New York and L.A. because Gen Z ‘actually have a shot at purchasing a house’ for under $300K

“With a lot of homes selling for under $300,000, young grads actually have a shot at purchasing a house,” one Omaha real estate agent said.

Fortune

The tables have turned: Florida and Texas are the biggest losers in the housing market as Ohio emerges a surprise winner

Cleveland is becoming one of the more desirable markets for homebuyers.

The Independent UK

Housing market trends favor home shoppers, but Iran war clouds the outlook for mortgage rates

The economic fallout from the war with Iran is driving up the cost of buying a home, even as other housing market trends in many parts of the country favor home shoppers this spring

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