Housing Market In 2025. Housing market crawled to a standstill last year—but there is a glimmer of hope on the horizon with mortgage rates projected to ease. Continuous high mortgage rates and elevated home.

Yun released a rosier forecast for the housing market for 2025 and 2026, with an outlook for higher home sales and moderating mortgage rates. Zillow predicts a more active housing market and more buyers gaining the upper hand in 2025, but those hoping to buy — or even refinance — should buckle up for a bumpy.