Home sales are falling through at the highest rate in years, as record prices, elevated mortgage rates and economic uncertainty lead more buyers to walk away. More than 15 percent of home purchases ...

Home purchases that once felt like a sure thing are increasingly falling apart before closing, as buyers and sellers collide with a far more fragile economy. Deals are being abandoned at rates that ...

All-cash home purchases fell to their lowest December share in five years at the end of 2025, as easing mortgage rates and softer competition reduced buyers’ reliance on cash offers, according to ...