About 58,000 home purchase contracts were canceled in July 2025, which is about 15.3% of homes under contract during the month. That is the most cancelations since 2017.
People are really afraid for their jobs and we are clearly in a recession.
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People are really afraid for their jobs and we are clearly in a recession.
Home Purchases Are Getting Canceled at a Record Rate
15% of home purchases fell through last month—the highest July rate on record—as high homebuying costs made buyers skittish.

