Zillow: 60% of US Metros Now Buyer’s Markets with Price Dips Ahead

Zillow's latest analysis shows 60% of 250 U.S. metro areas now favor buyers due to rising inventories and softening demand, reversing recent seller dominance. Home prices are forecasted to dip 1% nationally by mid-2026, with steeper declines in the South. This shift offers buyers leverage while challenging sellers to adapt.