02/02/2026
Housing economists weigh in on the forces most likely to shape housing business in 2026, from mortgage rates and inventory to demographic and regional shifts.
While notable headwinds persist, they agree on one thing: the housing market is showing signs of a rebalance—and a rebound—in 2026.
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Housing economists weigh in on the forces most likely to shape housing business in 2026—from mortgage rates and inventory to demographic and regional shifts.