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REMAX NATIONAL HOUSING REPORT FOR NOVEMBER 2025
November brought the expected seasonal cooling to the U.S. housing market, with fewer new listings and home sales compared to October as inventory levels remained elevated. Although the supply of homes declined 5.5% from October, it was still 14.5% higher than a year ago, marking the 23rd consecutive month of year-over-year inventory increases, a streak that dates to January 2024.
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