June sales climbed 5.9% from a year earlier as mortgage costs eased, while inventory growth slowed to its weakest pace since late 2023, signaling a more balanced purchase market
Realtor.com report finds median down payment drops 19% year-over-year while FHA and VA usage rises
Following the same trend as existing home sales, a growing number of new homes are taking longer to sell
Lower rates and improving affordability are pulling some buyers back into the market
Sellers now outnumber buyers by widest margin in records dating back a dozen years
‘The balance of power has shifted toward buyers, but a lot of sellers have yet to see or accept the writing on the wall’
Leaky pipelines and buyer pullback define Q2 2025
Price growth slows as homebuyer demand lags behind rising home inventory
Texas home sales drop 4.5% as inventory rises 29%, marking a shift toward a buyer’s market
Statewide trends show slight growth in sales and home prices, with increased availability for buyers