U.S. Home Sellers Outnumber Buyers by Half a Million, Shifting Market Dynamics

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There are currently 500,000 more home sellers than buyers in the US, the largest gap since 2013, leading to increased inventory and a potential 1% decline in housing prices this year. Despite more homes being available, high prices and near 7% mortgage rates keep buyer activity subdued amid economic uncertainty.
- There are 500,000 more people selling their homes in the U.S. than those looking to buy them Fortune
- Homesellers now outnumber buyers by half a million: Redfin NewsNation
- Number of Americans Selling Their Home Soars to Record High Newsweek
- Homebuyers, including those looking in LA, may have upper hand in housing market for 1st time in years, according to Redfin report ABC7 Los Angeles
- Redfin declares metro Denver a homebuyers’ market The Denver Post
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