The U.S. housing market in 2026 looks set for steady but moderate home price growth, according to leading economists and real estate market analysts. While the rapid price surges of recent years have cooled, strong demand, limited supply in many areas, and gradually easing mortgage rates are all helping to support prices. For overseas and international buyers searching for property in the USA,...
US housing market
Housing remains one of the most important issues on the minds of millions of Americans. For many, the dream of owning—or even renting—a home is in peril. In some cities, "starter" homes are selling for over $1 million, while nearly half of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing. Ben Keys, an economist with the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School, characterizes the current...