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Gabrielle Olya

6 Key Signs a Housing Market Will Soon Have Big Price Drops

The average home price in the U.S. is $363,505 as of Sept. 2025, according to Zillow, but it’s much higher in some markets. However, if you want to live in certain high-demand areas, it could be worth waiting for prices to drop. Here are some key signs that a housing market is poised for massive price drops.

1. Homes Are Staying on the Market for Longer

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