A Shift in the Market: Why Nearly 1 in 7 Home Sales Fell Through This January

According to a recent Redfin analysis of MLS pending-sales data, home-purchase agreements are being canceled at a record rate for this time of year. The Data Behind the Trend In January 2026, nearly 40,000 home-sale agreements were canceled nationwide. This equals 13.7% of homes that went under contract that month. This figure is up from […]

Good Morning & Happy Saturday!

The coffee is brewing, and the housing market is finally showing signs of a “Great Reset.” If you’ve been sitting on the sidelines waiting for a signal to jump back in, this week’s data suggests the window is opening. Here is your dependable, buyer-focused market update for the weekend of February 21, 2026: 1. Mortgage […]

Midweek Market Update: A Short Week with Long-Term Stability

Welcome back from the long weekend. With the markets closed Monday for Presidents’ Day, we are looking at a compressed trading week, but the initial data from Tuesday gives us plenty to discuss. If you’ve been following the headlines over the last few years, you’re used to a rollercoaster. However, the current word of the […]

Midweek Market Update: Why Mortgage Rates Reset After Tuesday’s Dip

Midweek Market Update: Why Mortgage Rates Reset After Tuesday’s Dip Midweek Market Update: Why Mortgage Rates Reset After Tuesday’s Dip If you are currently shopping for a home or waiting to refinance, you likely noticed a distinct shift in the market between yesterday and today. The mortgage market is currently navigating a period of high […]

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