October 19, 2026Macro·Bearish·housing
US homebuilder sentiment falls to 14-year low in October as mortgage rates top 7%
US homebuilder sentiment fell to 29 in October, its lowest since June 2012, as mortgage rates climbed above 7%. A record-high 43% of builders cut prices, with average discounts of 6%, while nearly two-thirds offered sales incentives.
Detected & updated continuously · Source: Nebula
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U.S. housing market