The worst time to sell a home is right now, dire figures show
Real Estate The worst time to sell a home is right now, dire figures show By Lauren Elkies Schram Published Aug. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google It’s crickets out there for home sellers.
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| Original publisher | New York Post |
| Canonical URL | https://nypost.com/2026/08/14/real-estate/the-worst-time-to-sell-a-home-is-right-now-data-shows/ |
| Publication time | Fri, 14 Aug 2026 07:34:00 -0400 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-08-14T11:48:28.473Z |
| Last seen | 2026-08-14T11:48:28.473Z |
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Real Estate The worst time to sell a home is right now, dire figures show By Lauren Elkies Schram Published Aug. 14, 2026, 7:34 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google It’s crickets out there for home sellers. The pool of active US homebuyers has dwindled so drastically due to affordability concerns pushing would-be house hunters onto the sidelines. The number of buyers in the market sunk to about 967,000 in July — the lowest level recorded since Redfin began tracking the metric in 2013. That marks around 34% fewer homebuyers than sellers, giving buyers a leg up as inventory swells, according to a new Redfin report. 3 There are far more home sellers than buyers actively in the US market.
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