Logan Mohtashami’s 2026 housing forecast
Summary
This article provides a housing market forecast for 2026, with insights on mortgage rates, home prices, and inventory levels. It suggests that if mortgage rates remain below 6.25%, existing home sales could increase. It's a reminder to stay informed about market trends that directly impact your rental business.
Key Insights
- •Home prices are forecasted to be down 0.62% in 2026.
- •Housing data tends to improve when mortgage rates fall below 6.64% and head toward 6%.
- •If mortgage rates can stay below 6.25%, we can get an additional 237,000 existing home sales in 2026.
Action Items
- ✓Follow weekly Housing Market Tracker articles to stay informed about changes in the housing market, including rate levels that impact demand.Effort: lowImpact: medium
Tools & Resources
- →Housing Market Tracker: Follow our weekly Housing Market Tracker articles.
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