{"id":8,"date":"2026-09-04T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/umavadher-com\/2026\/09\/04\/homebuyers-gain-more-choices-as-pending-sales-adjust\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T12:00:00","slug":"homebuyers-gain-more-choices-as-pending-sales-adjust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.umavadher.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/04\/homebuyers-gain-more-choices-as-pending-sales-adjust\/","title":{"rendered":"Homebuyers Gain More Choices as Pending Sales Adjust"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>Pending home sales in the US dropped 5.4% in June due to near-record mortgage rates and a record-high median home price of about $441,000. All four major regions saw declines, with the Northeast showing a slight annual gain. Some metro areas experienced notable year-over-year sales increases. High rates and prices continue to challenge first-time buyers, with the 30-year fixed mortgage rate expected to stay around 6.1%\u20136.3%, keeping the market subdued.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mpamag.com\/us\/mortgage-industry\/market-updates\/pending-home-sales-post-steepest-monthly-drop-of-2026\/582634\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pending home sales in the US dropped 5.4% in June due to near-record mortgage rates and a record-high median home price of about $441,000. All four major regions saw declines, with the Northeast showing a slight annual gain. Some metro areas experienced notable year-over-year sales increases. High rates and prices continue to challenge first-time buyers, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":425,"featured_media":34,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.umavadher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.umavadher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.umavadher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.umavadher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/425"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.umavadher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.umavadher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.umavadher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.umavadher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.umavadher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.umavadher.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}