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Homes are selling below asking in 38 of the 50 biggest U.S. cities—if you can afford one
Friday, August 7, 2026
Homes are selling below asking prices in 38 of the 50 largest U.S. cities, according to data on the residential market. Higher mortgage rates have reduced the purchasing power of potential buyers in these areas. The shift reflects slower sales velocity in major metropolitan housing markets across the country.
