2026-02-24T14:18:17Z
US single-family home price growth slows in December, FHFA says
U.S. single-family home price gains slowed in December, according to the FHFA index.
Economists say the slowdown reflects softer price growth rather than a drop, with some regions still showing gains while others plateau.
Tight housing inventory is seen as a key factor that could prevent an outright national price decline despite the recent deceleration.