Home Price Growth Slows, Offering Relief for Frustrated Buyers
According to a new midyear report by Realtor.com, U.S. home price growth in 2026 is at 1.2%, significantly below forecasts and marking the first time since several years that appreciation has fallen under 2% per year. The slowdown comes as inventory increases shift many major cities from seller's to buyer's markets.
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