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2026 housing market

Knowledge is Power: Things Affecting Real Estate Now

October 1, 2025 by Michelle Magnus Brown

houses with parachutes falling through a stormy sky with dollar bills floating through the air

"To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge." - Confucius As a real estate agent and business owner it's important to have some knowledge of what may lay ahead. The market dislikes surprises and the spring-summer sell season surprised many with its lackluster sales and a housing market typically described as "frozen." Buyers and sellers alike faced strong headwinds such as unaffordable housing prices, higher than expected mortgage rates, and sky-high insurance and taxes. Meanwhile sellers struggled to adjust to a market that was less enthusiastic than in the recent past. The somewhat irrational exuberance seen in yesterday's post-pandemic era has come and gone. This has resulted in an increase of 47% more delistings in June as unbelieving sellers yanked their … [Read more...] about Knowledge is Power: Things Affecting Real Estate Now

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