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Case‑Shiller Shows Weakest U.S. Home‑Price Gain Since 2011 as Market Splits by Region

Price growth now trails inflation, eroding real home values despite modest rate relief.

U.S. Existing-Home Sales Slide 8.4% in January to 3.91 Million Pace

U.S. Housing Starts 2026 With Listing Surge, Higher Inventory, Steady Prices

Pending Home Sales Sink 9.3% in December to Five-Month Low

Hartford Tops Zillow’s 2026 Hottest Housing Markets List as Northeast Dominates

December U.S. Home Sales Rebound on Lower Rates, Yet 2025 Remains Weakest Since 1995

Hartford Tops Zillow's 2026 Hottest Housing Markets, Overtaking Buffalo

U.S. Housing Starts Sink to Pandemic-Era Low on Multifamily Slide

Pending Home Sales Jump 3.3% in November to Highest Since Early 2023

U.S. Existing-Home Sales Edge Higher in November as Inventory Shrinks

California Home Sales Hit Three-Year High as Prices Cool, Bay Area Leads Declines

ATTOM: Seller Profits Hold Near 50% as U.S. Home Prices Set Another Q3 Record

U.S. Pending Home Sales Rebound 4% in August as Lower Rates Lure Buyers

Realtor.com Says Oct. 12–18 Is 2025’s Best Week for Homebuyers

U.S. Home-Purchase Cancellations Hit July Record

US Housing Market Shifts Further Toward Buyers as Supply Growth Slows

Record Seller Surplus Creates Rare Buyer’s Market in US Housing