A realtor exchanging keys with a homebuyer.
A realtor exchanging keys with a homebuyer.
  • The US housing market is starting to flash a few rays of sunshine for prospective homebuyers.
  • Inventory is growing at a time of year that usually sees declines, Altos Research said.
  • And Redfin reported that more home sellers are lowering their asking prices.

A glint of hope is starting to emerge for US homebuyers, who have largely been pushed out of the market amid soaring prices and a widespread supply crunch.