October home sale prices post first annual decline in three years

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Scotsman Guide reports that October marked the first annual decline in home sale prices in three years, even as pending home sales hit their lowest October level on record. The combination of falling prices and frozen transaction volume points to a market where buyers and sellers alike are struggling to find footing, with affordability pressures and rate uncertainty continuing to weigh on activity.

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