Reflecting the most recent U.S. Census Bureau and NAR releases (November 2025) | Published February 2026 November 2025 home sales did not signal a broad housing recovery. They clarified the structure of the market heading into 2026. Buyer demand remained payment-sensitive. Resale turnover remained constrained by homeowner lock-in. Builders continued adapting through pricing flexibility and […]
Reflecting the most recent U.S. Census Bureau release (October 2025) Published January 2026 The U.S. housing market operated under competing constraints in October 2025. Buyer demand remained rate-sensitive and affordability-limited, while resale supply continued to be constrained by homeowner lock-in. Builders, however, adapted more quickly—using pricing flexibility and incentives to sustain transaction flow. October 2025 […]
The Great Standoff: September Housing Data Shows a Market Waiting for a Spark Summary: The fall chill isn’t just in the air—it’s settling into the housing market. September’s data reveals a slow-motion stalemate between buyers and sellers, with builders once again driving what little momentum exists. For home warranty providers, this split market demands precision: […]
The Great Decoupling: New Homes Surge While Resales Stand Still Summary: The U.S. housing market has split in two. New construction is booming on builder incentives, while resale remains stuck under the weight of the lock‑in effect. For home warranty providers, growth in late 2025 will come from reallocating effort toward where transactions are actually […]
The housing market isn’t crashing—but it is shifting. Slowly. Unevenly. And for home warranty providers, July 2025 offers critical signals about where demand is likely to rise, where lead quality is improving, and where to allocate marketing and service resources next. While national home sales totals held steady compared to June, the underlying details show […]
In June 2025, the U.S. housing market showed signs of quiet recalibration. Total home sales slipped slightly to 445,000 units—down just 1,000 from May. But beneath that national flatline, regional and state-level shifts reveal a more dynamic story. New home sales nudged downward, while existing home sales essentially held their ground. Inventory rose. Buyer activity […]
In June 2025, the U.S. housing market showed signs of quiet recalibration. Total home sales slipped slightly to 445,000 units—down just 1,000 from May. But beneath that national flatline, regional and state-level shifts reveal a more dynamic story. New home sales nudged downward, while existing home sales essentially held their ground. Inventory rose. Buyer activity […]
Home sales across the U.S. jumped in March 2025, signaling a typical spring bounce in buyer activity—but that momentum was layered atop a still-fragile foundation. Compared to February, total home sales rose by more than 20%, with gains across both new and existing home categories. However, viewed in the broader context of persistent affordability issues, […]