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Today’s housing market rewards patience over panic: With hundreds of thousands more sellers than buyers in the U.S., buyers in most of the country have time to peruse options and negotiate SEATTLE — July 30, 2026 — U.S. pending home sales fell to their lowest level since early April during the four weeks ending July…

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