economy

March 5, 2026

Home sellers are relisting properties at fastest pace in a decade, but spring supply is still low

Frustrated sellers who pulled homes off the market last fall are now relisting them at a quick pace, thanks to lower mortgage rates, but supply is still low.

Home sellers are relisting properties at fastest pace in a decade, but spring supply is still low

TL;DR

  • Nearly 45,000 homes delisted last year were relisted in January, a record high.
  • This surge in relistings marks a return for sellers who gave up last fall due to high mortgage rates and prices.
  • Overall national home inventory is up year-over-year but has been plateauing and is still down from pre-pandemic levels.
  • Inventory gains are concentrated in the South and West, and skewed toward homes priced below $500,000.
  • Mortgage rates have recently climbed due to inflation fears, potentially impacting buyer and seller activity.

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