10/28/2026
Fall does not always get the same attention as the spring and summer housing markets, but that can work in a buyer's favor. Nationally, fall tends to bring more active inventory, longer days on market, seasonal price adjustments, and fewer competing buyers.
That does not mean every home will come with a discount. It means buyers may have more time to compare options, ask thoughtful questions, and negotiate around price, repairs, closing costs, or a rate buydown when the property and seller are a good fit.
If you have been waiting for the market to feel a little less rushed, this may be a good time to revisit the numbers. We can help you understand your budget before you start touring homes so you know where you have room to move.
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Tracey Wheeler, Senior Loan Officer NMLS ID # 413393 | Branch NMLS ID # 1790854 CrossCountry Mortgage LLC NMLS ID # 3029
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