U.S. Housing Market Meltdown: The Engine of the American Dream Has Stalled The illusion of stability in the U.S. housing market has shattered. March 2025 brought us the worst home sales for that month since 2009—when we were drowning in the Great Recession. Sales of existing homes have not just slowed; they've collapsed, plunging to levels that scream “crisis” to anyone paying attention. With 4.02 million homes sold on a seasonally adjusted annual basis, we’re now scraping the bottom of a barrel we hoped was long behind us. But let’s not pretend this rot started recently. The housing decline didn’t originate with Trump, nor did it begin yesterday. This has been festering for years under inflationary monetary policy, reckless fiscal…

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