Oh Deary, Condo Prices Already Dropped by 12% to 30% in these 28 Bigger Markets by Wolf Richter • Dec 20, 2025 • 33 Comments Across the US, after a mindboggling Condo Bubble, from Manhattan (-19%) to Oakland (-29%), from Cape Coral (-30%) to Seattle (-14%).
Single-Family Home Prices Barely up YoY, Condo Prices Fall, Highest Supply for Nov in Years, Sales at Housing Bust Levels by Wolf Richter • Dec 19, 2025 • 93 Comments The beginning of the 4th year of demand destruction in the resale market after the price explosion from mid-2020 to mid-2022.
Lennar Further Cuts Average Sales Price of New Homes, to Lowest since 2017, -25% from Peak: That’s what this Housing Market Needs by Wolf Richter • Dec 17, 2025 • 64 Comments Lower prices & lots of new supply. Deliveries & backlog rose. Profit margins, profits, & shares plunged.
The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in America: Price Drops & Gains in 33 Large Expensive Metros in November 2025 by Wolf Richter • Dec 16, 2025 • 46 Comments Every housing market dances to its own dynamics.
CEO of ICE on Making Mortgages “Portable” & “Assumable” in the Era of MBS, and on AI at ICE and its Impact on Hiring by Wolf Richter • Dec 10, 2025 • 36 Comments “I look at our own behavior, which is we’re kind of slow walking some of that kind of hiring now because we’re using these tools.”
NAR Says Typical First-Time Homebuyer Age Was 40 in 2025, up from 33 in 2021. But Is this Accurate? by Wolf Richter • Dec 5, 2025 • 65 Comments A narrative gets debunked. The affordability crisis remains.
Mortgage Rates, 10-Year & 30-Year Treasury Yields Jump, Wiping out in One Day the Entire Drop of Last Week by Wolf Richter • Dec 2, 2025 • 118 Comments The bond market went back to work on Monday.
Mortgage Rates Are Not Too High. What’s too High Are Home Prices that Exploded by 40-70% in 2 Years, Creating the “Affordability Crisis” by Wolf Richter • Nov 29, 2025 • 178 Comments But there is a solution to this affordability crisis.
The 14 Bigger Cities & Counties with the Biggest Price Declines of Single-Family Homes (-10% to -25%) from Peak to October by Wolf Richter • Nov 23, 2025 • 49 Comments Oakland, Austin, New Orleans, Manhattan, Lee County (Cape Coral, Fort Myers), Sarasota County, San Francisco, Birmingham, Washington DC, Denver, Phoenix, Contra Costa County…
The 24 Bigger Cities where Condo Prices Have Dropped by 12% to 29% through October by Wolf Richter • Nov 19, 2025 • 46 Comments The Condo Bust deepens and spreads to more cities, unwinding some mindboggling Condo Bubbles.