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The Frozen Real Estate Market: Why Housing Is Stuck and What Could Thaw It in 2026

The Frozen Real Estate Market: Why Housing Is Stuck and What Could Thaw It in 2026

The Frozen Real Estate Market: Why Housing Is Stuck and What Could Thaw It in 2026Rich Flanery
Published on: 09/09/2026

Low inventory, rate handcuffs, and a 4-million-home supply gap have frozen the real estate market. Here is what is keeping it stuck and what could thaw it.

Economic PolicyMortgage & Real EstateMarket Analysis