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Compass Research • 2026 Housing Market Outlook

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Inventory

Buyers could benefit from about 10% growth in the number of homes on the market.

Home Prices

Prices are expected to rise modestly by about 0.5%.

Mortgage Rates

Rates are projected to trade between 5.9%–6.9%, averaging around 6.4%.

Home Sales

Sales could reach 4.25 million, about a 5% increase from 2025.

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