The Numbers Don’t Lie: Mass Exodus from the Housing Market In December 2025, over 40,000 home purchase agreements were canceled, representing 16.3% of all homes that went under contract, according to Redfin. That’s the highest cancellation rate since tracking began in 2017—a clear sign that confidence in the housing market is in freefall. With buyers abandoning deals at record levels, many Americans are now asking the urgent question: Is Housing Market Crashing before a much larger collapse unfolds? Worse still, pending sales dropped a staggering 9% from November to December. This isn’t a small dip—it’s a cliff dive. And the implications aren’t just financial—they’re geopolitical. A Market Glut That Shouldn’t Exist in a “Healthy Economy” There were 47% more home…
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