11/06/2026
If your clients are seeing headlines about falling prices and wondering if a crash is coming, here’s some helpful perspective.
The declines happening right now are small, 2% or less even in the major metros where prices are down. Many of those markets overheated during the pandemic, and what we’re seeing now is more of a return to normal than a collapse. Meanwhile, FHFA data shows national home prices have risen year over year every quarter since 2012.
National headlines can’t tell a buyer or seller what’s happening on their street. Local data can.
