Sellers are moving toward buyers but not fast enough to restore volume
the $40k average cut on a median priced home still doesn't close the affordability gap at 7% mortgage rates
— Alan Stalcup | CRE Investor (@alan_stalcup) April 9, 2026
Buyers: wait. Rent. Watch. Renegotiate your lease.
Sellers: sell sooner rather than later. Every month you wait is a month the math gets worse.
Investors: take chips off the table. More downside than upside from here.
That's the whole playbook right now.
— Jon Brooks (@jonbrooks) April 9, 2026
We moving on from negative cash flow inventory to holding on for dear life. https://t.co/qci3Rlsxkl
— Shazi (@ShaziGoalie) April 9, 2026