Sales of existing homes in the U.S. dropped to their lowest level in six months due to concerns over President Donald Trump's tariffs and the future of the economy. Despite a significant growth in inventory, buyers are hesitant due to high mortgage rates and economic uncertainty.
Key Points
Sales of existing homes at lowest level in six months
Growing inventory not translating into increased sales
Buyers reluctant due to high mortgage rates and economic uncertainty
Pros
Increased inventory provides more options for homebuyers
Potential for lower home prices favoring buyers in the future