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More home builders cut prices as buyers get spooked

MarketWatch · September 16, 2026 at 10:10 AM

More home builders cut prices as buyers get spooked

A rising share of builders are slashing prices on newly built homes despite increasing construction costs, as buyers get spooked by high mortgage rates.

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More home builders cut prices as buyers get spooked

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