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Pending home sales drop sharply in December, dampening 2026 outlook

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The pending home sales dropped sharply in December, with a 9% decrease in inventory, matching the lowest level of 2025, which may dampen the 2026 outlook for the housing market.

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There were just 1.18 million homes on the market in December, down 9% from November, and matching the lowest inventory level of 2025.

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Original article published by CNBC on January 21, 2026.
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