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2026 Mid-Year Market Check-In: What the First Half of the Year Tells Us About Your Next Move
For the past two years, a lot of people have been waiting on the housing market to do one specific thing: drop rates dramatically and "unfreeze." That was the plan for buyers and sellers alike. I'll move when rates come down.
That big drop never fully arrived. And the market changed anyway.
It didn't unfreeze. It thawed — slowly. Halfway through 2026, buyers in many markets have more homes to choose from, more time to decide, and more room to negotiate than they've had in years. Sellers are adjusting to a slower, more selective market. It's not a perfectly balanced market everywhere. But compared to the pandemic-era bidding wars, and the frozen, locked-up market that followed them, it looks a lot more balanced.
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The Ultimate Relocation Guide: From Finding a House to Feeling at Home
The peak moving season is upon us. In fact, according to Move.com, almost 70% of U.S. moves occur between May and September.1 And while the percentage of Americans who move each year has declined, the desire to relocate remains strong.2,3
In fact, Architectural Digest recently declared "Americans are restless" after a survey found that 55% of adults "are moving, plan to move, or want to move" in 2024. The top reasons included: increased affordability; desire for safety; and closer proximity to work, family, or friends.3
If you're one of those millions of Americans yearning for a change, this guide is for you.
Sure, moving can feel overwhelming, and it's notoriously stressful. But, we've outlined six s...