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Typical U.S. Household Needs Nearly $110,000 to Afford a Home

High mortgage rates keep monthly payments large so most households remain priced out of the market.

Mortgage Rates Rebound to Mid-to-High 6% Range

U.S. New-Home Sales Drop to 580,000 as Supply Rises to 10.3 Months

Existing‑Home Sales Reach 4.17 Million Annual Pace in May

U.S. New‑Home Sales Fall as Inventory Rises and Builders Pull Back

U.S. Housing Starts Slip as Single‑Family Construction Drops

Wisconsin Home Sales and Prices Rise as Supply Remains Tight

UK Asking Prices Rise in May as North–South Divide Deepens

RICS Reports Sharp April Drop in UK House Prices

U.S. Existing-Home Sales Hold at 4.02 Million in April as Prices Set a Monthly Record

U.S. New-Home Sales Jump in March as Prices Hit Lowest Since 2021

London Home Sales Slow to 41 Days as UK Average Holds at 33

U.S. Home Prices Cool as Case‑Shiller 20‑City Slips 0.1% in February

UK House Prices Nudge Higher as London Slide Deepens and Mortgage Costs Rise

UK Asking Prices Nudge Higher as Spring Listings Swell to 11-Year High

CREA Cuts 2026 Housing Outlook as March Sales Flat and Prices Slip

New Jersey Leads U.S. Home-Price Gains as Cotality Warns of a Split Market

Asking-Price Inflation in Ireland Falls to 4.7%, a Two-Year Low

Nationwide Maps Stark First-Time Buyer Gaps as Mortgage Rates Rise and Lenders Pull Deals

U.S. New-Home Sales Plunge to 3½-Year Low in January