The U.S. housing market just hit a milestone. In April 2025, existing home sales dropped to their lowest level during this time of year since 2009, with just 4 million homes sold on a seasonally adjusted annual basis. That’s a 0.5% decline from March and a 2% drop year over year.
While rising mortgage rates and record-high home prices have sidelined many would-be buyers, this slowdown also signals a shifting landscape that real estate investors need to pay attention to.
We’ll break down the key factors behind the current market slump, what it means for you as an investor, and how to navigate (and potentially capitalize on) this 15-year low in home sales. CLICK THE LINK TO READ THE WHOLE ARTICLE. https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/a-stat-investors-cant-ignore?utm_campaign=05.29.2025%20REINewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Iterable&utm_channel=28425&utm_content=Marketing
