{"id":27,"date":"2026-09-21T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/chudihomes-com\/2026\/09\/21\/us-home-prices-face-real-value-erosion\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T13:00:00","slug":"us-home-prices-face-real-value-erosion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/21\/us-home-prices-face-real-value-erosion\/","title":{"rendered":"US Home Prices Face Real Value Erosion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\"\n                src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/chudiokafor\/home-prices-erosion-remotion-videos-8a73\"\n                frameborder=\"0\"\n                allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\n                allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>As we move through 2026, I\u2019m watching the ongoing shifts in US home prices with a keen eye\u2014especially how they impact both buyers and sellers here in Las Vegas and beyond. In the second quarter, national home prices continued to climb in dollar terms, but when adjusting for inflation, we saw real values edge downward for the 13th month in a row. Even though a federal index showed home prices holding steady month-over-month from mid to late Q2, and annual appreciation nudged up to about 1.5% by late Q2, that\u2019s still lagging behind inflation, which sits close to 3.5%. For those of you navigating the market, this means your home\u2019s nominal value may be resilient, but its true purchasing power is under pressure. Affordability remains at the forefront\u2014especially for first-time buyers\u2014as typical monthly payments on existing single-family homes have risen again this quarter. With my background in both real estate sales and mortgage lending, I\u2019m always considering how these trends affect real people making big decisions about their homes.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we move through 2026, I\u2019m watching the ongoing shifts in US home prices with a keen eye\u2014especially how they impact both buyers and sellers here in Las Vegas and beyond. In the second quarter, national home prices continued to climb in dollar terms, but when adjusting for inflation, we saw real values edge downward [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":58,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chudihomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}