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Are homes selling in Blacksburg in 2026?
Redfin says many cities remain slower than normal as affordability shifts demand, with home sales near 30-year lows nationwide, analysts said.
The housing market remained sluggish, with total home sales reaching 308,446. This development reflects ongoing buyer caution across the country, as demand softens.
Since the pandemic, high prices and economic uncertainty have discouraged many consumers, leading to multiple years with home sales near 30-year lows.
Redfin Real Estate reported 1,435 homes sold in Detroit, while Pittsburgh saw 1,962 transactions. These figures reveal significant regional variations in market activity.
While some lower-cost cities experienced increased buyer interest, many areas struggle with excess inventory. A significant share of housing remains unsold after 60 days.
Active listings reached 1,483,839, as the housing market faces continued pressure. Most buyers remain cautious while waiting for better affordability soon.