ATTOM reports 64,348 Q1 2026 flips, 8% of sales, as typical gross returns rose to 25.4% and gross profit increased to $66,000.

MBA veri show mortgage applications fell 3.8% weekly, with 30-year conforming at 6.60% and refi share at 40.3%.

MBA says applications rose 10.8% week over week, with refinance applications up 15% and purchase applications up 7%.

MBA reports applications fell 8.5% as the 30-year fixed rate rose to 6.65%. Refinances fell 18% and purchase demand dipped 0.4%.

Homebuilders are tightening inventory, refining product mix and pursuing M&A opportunities as elevated rates and affordability pressures reshape the 2026 housing market.

MBA veri show mortgage applications fell 2.3% as the 30-year fixed rate rose to 6.56% and the purchase index dropped 4%.