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Maybe you've heard the number of homes for sale has reached a recent high. And it might make you question if this is the start of another housing market crash.
But the reality is, the data proves that's just not the case. In most areas, more inventory isn't bad news. It's actually a sign of the market returning to a more stable, healthy place.
Based on the latest data from Realtor.com, inventory just hit its highest point since 2020, shown with the white line in the graph below.
But what you need to realize is, at the same time, inventory levels still haven't returned to pre-pandemic norms (shown in gray):
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