U.S. Inventory Surpasses 1 Million Homes for the First Time Since Winter of 2019

Recovery Splits the Map as the West and South Bounce Back, and Other Regions Struggle to Catch UpAUSTIN, Texas, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. housing market is staging a comeback, but the rebound is sharply divided, according to the May Monthly Housing Trends Report from Realtor.com®. The number of homes for sale in the U.S. topped 1 million for the first time since Winter 2019, but only metros in the South or West have fully returned to pre-pandemic inventory levels as the Northeast and Midwest rem ...