economy

February 12, 2026

Realtors report a 'new housing crisis' as January home sales tank more than 8%

Home sales in January fell more than expected as mortgage rates didn't move much and consumer confidence dropped.

Realtors report a 'new housing crisis' as January home sales tank more than 8%

TL;DR

  • January home sales fell more than anticipated.
  • Mortgage rates remained largely unchanged.
  • Consumer confidence declined.
  • These factors contributed to the drop in home sales.

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