NAR thought home sales would spike this year. Not anymore, thanks to volatile mortgage rates
NAR will revise its bullish 14% sales jump as a result of market reaction to Trump's war in Iran by Taylor Anderson (INMAN) The National Association of Realtors' (NAR) chief economist, Lawrence Yun, is revising his previous forecast for home sales in 2026 downward due to the rapid rise in interest rates, which has reduced buying power heading into the spring homebuying season.
