Pending home sales drop sharply in December, dampening 2026 outlookThere were just 1.18 million homes on the market in December, down 9% from November, and matching the lowest inventory level of 2025.{}

There were just 1.18 million homes on the market in December, down 9% from November, and matching the lowest inventory level of 2025.https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/21/pending-home-sales-december-drop-sharply.html