Real Estate Update: Why Prices Are Still Rising Despite High Rates & Slow Sales Rates are high. Sales are down. But here’s the surprising part — home prices still went up last year. What does that mean for buyers and sellers in today’s real estate market? In this video, we break down: Why the housing market remains strong and resilient What could happen if interest rates drop and buyers come rushing back Why now might be the smartest time to buy before prices surge again How today’s market gives buyers more options and negotiation power Don’t get caught chasing the market later. Learn what’s really happening in housing right now and how to make the most of it.