Emily Merrill - Realtor

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Lawrence Yun, chief economist at the National Association of REALTORS®, is forecasting a 14% nationwide increase with home sales for 2026, following 2025’s stagnating levels. New-home sales are also projected to rise 5% next year.

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Housing Market Set for a 2026 Comeback, NAR Predicts Steady job growth and lower rates could fuel a sales surge ahead. See NAR’s 2026 housing forecast.

The average on the 30-year fixed mortgage is currently at 6.19%, near the lowest in 3 years. The current homebuyers would be saving around $200 per month on average compared to if the rates were at 7% as was the case earlier in the year.

Moreover, workers on average are getting 3.5% raise or around $150 higher income per month. The latest wage rate at $36.86 per hour.

Housing is become more affordable (or at least less unaffordable).

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After a couple of sleepless nights, Ryan has made his decision & I am so proud of him The decision was his alone but I will admit, I am glad he will be closer!