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Video: September 8, 2026, Economic and Housing Market Outlook
The September 8, 2026 Housing Market Outlook video gives you the info you need to know to navigate the housing market as a homebuyer, home seller, renter, or industry professional.
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Weekly Housing Trends: U.S. Market Update (Week Ending September 5, 2026)
Get the latest U.S. housing market trends, including inventory shifts, listing activity, prices, and buyer-seller dynamics, with fresh weekly data and insights.
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August 2026 CPI: Inflation Holds at 3.4%. Is the Fed Poised to Hike?
August’s consumer price index landed almost exactly where forecasters expected. Headline inflation held at 3.4% year over year and core cooled to 2.4%, extending a months-long streak of progress. But the report was anything but quiet: the monthly core reading ran hotter than forecast, the CME FedWatch tool crashed from a surge in traffic within…
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California enacts laws restricting chatbots and banning teens from ‘addictive’ social media
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a set of bills intended to protect children online.
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Existing Home Sales Slow to 3.98M in August; Months Supply Hits 10-Year High
Existing home sales slipped from a year ago in August (-1.2%) and dropped 2.0% from their July pace to a new 2026-low (3.98M) as high mortgage rates weigh on sales.
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Mortgage Rates Hit 6.76%, Highest Since June 2025
The Freddie Mac 30-year mortgage rate increased 5 basis points to 6.76% this week, following the rise in the 10-year Treasury yield.
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Dueling lawsuits contest new San Francisco Family Zoning rules
Early filings pair the rezoning with AB 1287 and SB 423, while CEQA and pro-housing suits move forward
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High Costs Sideline Some Would-Be Homebuyers, Handing Upper Hand to Those Who Stay in the Market
Redfin agents say pricing realistically from the start is the key to finding a buyer; 21% of home sellers are dropping their price. Here’s what you need to know about the housing market for the four weeks ending September 6: Homebuying costs are at their highest level in over a year. The typical U.S. homebuyer’s…
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It’s Now The Strongest Buyer’s Market on Record, Driven by the Sun Belt
Sellers outnumbered buyers by 58% in August, the biggest gap in our records, driven by a surge in listings and stagnant demand. Nashville, Miami and Houston are the strongest buyer’s markets, with more than double the number of sellers as buyers. There are just 5 seller’s markets in the U.S., led by New York City…
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Mientras California debatía compartir datos sobre conductores, el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional solicitó 17 millones de registros por orden judicial
Los defensores de la privacidad lanzaron una voz de alerta cuando los legisladores de California votaron a favor de compartir la información de las licencias de conducir comerciales con una base de datos nacional sin fines de lucro. Posteriormente, la administración Trump solicitó a dicha organización los registros de los camioneros.