Housing Market Challenges and Affordability Outlook for 2025

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The housing market is struggling with record low home sales, slow price growth, and declining construction, primarily due to economic uncertainty, high mortgage rates, and external factors like immigration enforcement impacting workforce participation, leading to a challenging environment for buyers and builders alike.
Topics:business#economic-uncertainty#home-construction#home-sales#housing-market#mortgage-rates#real-estate
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