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Jewish News 24 · Aug 13, 2026

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🏠📉 U.S. HOUSING MARKET TILTS HARD TO BUYERS: Homebuyer demand reportedly hit a record low in July, with just 967,000 buyers versus 1.46 million sellers, leaving 51% more sellers than buyers. Nearly 80% of major metros are now buyer’s markets, giving house hunters greater negotiating power, with Miami showing the largest imbalance at 154% more sellers than buyers. High mortgage rates, elevated home prices and economic uncertainty continue to keep many buyers on the sidelines.

🏠📉 *U.S. HOUSING MARKET TILTS HARD TO BUYERS:* Homebuyer demand reportedly hit a record low in July, with just 967,000 buyers versus 1.46 million sellers, leaving 51% more sellers than buyers. Nearly 80% of major metros are now buyer’s markets, giving house hunters greater negotiating power, with Miami showing the largest imbalance at 154% more sellers than buyers. High mortgage rates, elevated home prices and economic uncertainty continue to keep many buyers on the sidelines.

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