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31 Dec 2026 Housing Market Forecast: Will the Market Find Its Footing?

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Will 2026 be the year buyers stop waiting? Forecasters are split, predicting anywhere from 1.7%1 to 14%2 growth in home sales. That 12-point gap reveals the central question facing the housing market: how much will slightly lower mortgage rates and slowly eroding lock-in effects actually...

01 Dec Planning Your 2026 Real Estate Moves: A Guide to the Best Buying and Selling Seasons

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Timing isn’t everything in real estate, but it can mean the difference between saving $20,000 or paying a premium, selling in 30 days or waiting three months, and negotiating from a position of strength or uncertainty. As we look toward 2026, understanding seasonal patterns has become...

31 Dec 2026 Housing Market Forecast: Will the Market Find Its Footing?

01 Dec Planning Your 2026 Real Estate Moves: A Guide to the Best Buying and Selling Seasons

Susan & Kurt Johnston

2026 Housing Market Forecast: Will the Market Find Its Footing?

Why You Still Need Your Own Buyer’s Agent When Buying New Construction

Planning Your 2026 Real Estate Moves: A Guide to the Best Buying and Selling Seasons

5 Essential Tips for First-Time Homebuyers

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