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Housing Market

13 Major Metros Just Flunked Realtor.com’s New Housing Report Card

Realtor.com’s first Metro Report Cards rank Des Moines and Raleigh tops for affordability and homebuilding, with Los Angeles finishing last of 100 metros.

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September 17, 2026
Housing Market

The Fed Just Raised Rates for the First Time in 3 Years. What Happens to Mortgage Rates Now?

The Federal Reserve raised rates for the first time since 2023 during the September FOMC meeting. Here’s what the latest Fed hike means for mortgage rates, housing and buyers.

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September 17, 2026
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Housing Market

New Home Construction Permits Hit a Post-Pandemic Low in 2026

Zillow’s new report shows building permits at a post-pandemic low. Whether that points to a housing shortage is still up for debate.

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September 16, 2026
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Housing Market

What 23 Years of Data Says About Buying a Home Now vs. Waiting

AD Mortgage’s 23-year study finds buying now beat waiting two years in 61% of cases across all 50 states and DC, from 2000 to 2022.

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September 16, 2026
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Housing Market

Sellers Outnumber Buyers by 57.9% in the Strongest Buyer’s Market on Record

Redfin data shows sellers outnumbered buyers by 57.9% nationally in August, the widest gap on record.

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September 15, 2026
Housing Market

The Best Week to Buy a Home in 2026

Realtor.com names September 27 to October 3 as 2026’s best week to buy, with 31.9% more listings and $14,000 in savings. Here’s the play for agents.

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September 14, 2026
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Housing Market

Where Home Prices Are Rising (and Falling) the Most in 2026

FHFA data shows home prices rose in 47 states and D.C. in Q2 2026. Here’s the play for agents, with full state and metro rankings to share with clients.

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September 8, 2026
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Housing Market

The Top 10 Metros for New Construction in 2026

Charleston tops Realtor.com’s 2026 new-construction ranking with new homes listing 12.2% below resale. Here’s the full top 10 and the content play for your market.

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September 1, 2026
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Housing Market

New Home Median Prices are Now $40K Cheaper Than Existing Home Prices

New-home supply sits at 9.6 months in July, with builders pricing below the resale median. Here’s why and two plays for agents to run right now.

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August 26, 2026
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Housing Market

Cancellations Hit a 3-Year High: 3 Scripts to Set Seller Expectations Now

Home purchase cancellations hit a 3-year high, per Redfin, giving agents a new data point to prep sellers before they list.

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August 24, 2026
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Agent Strategy

Housing Market Realities Agents Should Be Talking About Right Now

Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies issued their 2026 State of the Nation’s Housing report. Here are their 10 takeaways and what agents should do with them.

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August 21, 2026
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Housing Market

Americans Rank the Best & Worst Places to Live in 2026

Clever Real Estate’s 2026 report highlights the best and worst places to live in America, led by safety and affordability.

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August 19, 2026
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