Housing demand stays positive with mortgage rates near 2026 highs

HousingWire·Published Jun 6, 2026·Pricing & Profitability
Summary

Housing demand remains positive despite rising mortgage rates near 2026 highs. Pending home sales and purchase applications show year-over-year growth, indicating resilience. Inventory is slightly down year-over-year but at healthier levels than 2020-2023.

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The price-cut percentage for last week was 37.53% in 2026, slightly lower than 39% in 2025.

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