2026 Housing Market: Stable Rates, Rising Costs Ahead

Are mortgage rates going to drop? What about home prices? Here's what 2026 may have in store for the housing market.

# 2026 Housing Market: Stable Rates, Rising Costs Ahead Are mortgage rates going to drop? What about home prices? Here's what 2026 may have in store for the housing market. **Read the full article:** [NerdWallet](https://www.nerdwallet.com/mortgages/news/housing-market-predictions-2026) *This article was originally published by NerdWallet. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*