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The 2026 U.S. housing market shows a national slowdown with home sales down 8.3% and price growth at 1.1%. However, Northeast states dominate the hottest markets due to strong demand, limited supply, and quick sales often above asking price. California's dense cities also remain active. Southern and Mountain West markets have cooled, impacted by rising prices, mortgage rates, and changing migration trends.<\/p>\n

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The 2026 U.S. housing market shows a national slowdown with home sales down 8.3% and price growth at 1.1%. However, Northeast states dominate the hottest markets due to strong demand, limited supply, and quick sales often above asking price. California's dense cities also remain active. Southern and Mountain West markets have cooled, impacted by rising […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","content-type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paOTA9-2tj","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9684,"url":"https:\/\/lisamillerpllc.com\/staging\/best-us-housing-markets-for-affordable-home-prices-now\/","url_meta":{"origin":9505,"position":0},"title":"Best US Housing Markets for Affordable Home Prices Now","author":"admin","date":"June 13, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"About 16.7% of homes for sale had price reductions last month, down from 17.9% the previous year, suggesting sellers are setting lower initial prices. 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