Spring Progress Report: Is the 2026 Housing Market Actually Moving? Or Balanced, but Still Stuck?

Mid-sized metros are adding luxury depth as seven-figure listings expand beyond traditional coastal anchors in NY and California nationwide for high-end buyers. Entry-level luxury nationally

Housing starts fell 2.8% in April after a 12% rise in March, keeping activity near recent highs. The combined March-April performance was the best two-month

Across 50 major metros, median listed rents ↓~2% yearly in Early-Q2, marking 33 consecutive mo of yearly rent easing for renters watching budgets. A construction