CoreLogic flags 5 — year high in US homebuying contract cancellations as mortgage rates rise
CoreLogic flagged a fractured US housing market in September 2026, with affordability pressure lifting cancellations, weakening pending demand. US home prices rose 1.4% year over year in July; 46 of the 100 largest metros posted monthly declines. Closed sales fell 5% year over year in August; pending contracts slipped