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Belated new-home sales levels reached a more than three-year peak in September and October, but selling prices plummeted as homebuilders dialed in concessions to pull hesitant buyers from the sidelines. Even as new-home sales show signs of solid demand, homebuilders face mounting pressure to bridge affordability challenges by leveraging incentives, costly mortgage buydowns, and lower…

Belated new-home sales levels reached a more than three-year peak in September and October, but selling prices plummeted as homebuilders dialed in concessions to pull hesitant buyers from the sidelines. Even as new-home sales show signs of solid demand, homebuilders face mounting pressure to bridge affordability challenges by leveraging incentives, costly mortgage buydowns, and lower…

Mortgage applications for new home purchases rose 2.5% in December 2025 from a year earlier, according to data released Thursday in the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)’s Builder Application Survey. Applications fell 3% compared to November 2025 without any seasonal adjustment. “December purchase activity for newly built homes continued to run stronger than last year, despite…

Belated new-home sales levels reached a more than three-year peak in September and October, but selling prices plummeted as homebuilders dialed in concessions to pull hesitant buyers from the sidelines. Even as new-home sales show signs of solid demand, homebuilders face mounting pressure to bridge affordability challenges by leveraging incentives, costly mortgage buydowns, and lower…

Belated new-home sales levels reached a more than three-year peak in September and October, but selling prices plummeted as homebuilders dialed in concessions to pull hesitant buyers from the sidelines. Even as new-home sales show signs of solid demand, homebuilders face mounting pressure to bridge affordability challenges by leveraging incentives, costly mortgage buydowns, and lower…

Belated new-home sales levels reached a more than three-year peak in September and October, but selling prices plummeted as homebuilders dialed in concessions to pull hesitant buyers from the sidelines. Even as new-home sales show signs of solid demand, homebuilders face mounting pressure to bridge affordability challenges by leveraging incentives, costly mortgage buydowns, and lower…

Belated new-home sales levels reached a more than three-year peak in September and October, but selling prices plummeted as homebuilders dialed in concessions to pull hesitant buyers from the sidelines. Even as new-home sales show signs of solid demand, homebuilders face mounting pressure to bridge affordability challenges by leveraging incentives, costly mortgage buydowns, and lower…

Belated new-home sales levels reached a more than three-year peak in September and October, but selling prices plummeted as homebuilders dialed in concessions to pull hesitant buyers from the sidelines. Even as new-home sales show signs of solid demand, homebuilders face mounting pressure to bridge affordability challenges by leveraging incentives, costly mortgage buydowns, and lower…

Belated new-home sales levels reached a more than three-year peak in September and October, but selling prices plummeted as homebuilders dialed in concessions to pull hesitant buyers from the sidelines. Even as new-home sales show signs of solid demand, homebuilders face mounting pressure to bridge affordability challenges by leveraging incentives, costly mortgage buydowns, and lower…

Belated new-home sales levels reached a more than three-year peak in September and October, but selling prices plummeted as homebuilders dialed in concessions to pull hesitant buyers from the sidelines. Even as new-home sales show signs of solid demand, homebuilders face mounting pressure to bridge affordability challenges by leveraging incentives, costly mortgage buydowns, and lower…