09/16/2026
August reflected a housing market that was moving at different speeds, with buyer activity cooling while home values continued to show resilience. Pending sales and mortgage applications remained slightly below last yearโs levels, while national home prices were still 1% higher year over year. At the same time, price performance varied across markets, with some areas seeing notable gains while others experienced modest declines. As the summer market came to a close, shifting buyer demand, mortgage conditions, and regional differences in price growth continued to shape the opportunities and dynamics for buyers and sellers. ๐กโจ
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