The 2026 Housing Market Quarterly Report

When Logan Mohtashami laid out his 2026 housing forecast in January, the path forward was coming into focus — improving inventory, stabilizing rates, and a spring market with real momentum. Then came the Iran conflict, a surge in mortgage rates from 5.99% to a high of 6.64%, and a housing market that shifted almost overnight into a holding pattern.Join Logan Mohtashami and Mark Adams on Thursday, April 23 at 1pm CT for a live quarterly check-in on the 2026 housing market. Logan will revisit the January forecast, account for everything that’s changed, and give you his updated read on where the market is heading into summer and beyond. Mark will be live in the Altos Advanced platform showing you exactly how to see these shifts in your own market data — so you can stop reacting to headlines and start leading meaningful conversations with clients.

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What you’ll learn:

  • How war-time economics have reshaped the 2026 outlook, what the Iran conflict has meant for mortgage rates, spreads, and buyer sentiment, and how Logan is adjusting his view.
  • Where rates are really headed — why 6% to 6.5% may be the new normal for now, what the 10-year yield is signaling, and what it would take to move the market meaningfully in either direction.
  • What the spring slowdown is telling us — how to interpret weaker pending sales, declining new listings, and slowing purchase applications without overcorrecting your client strategy
  • Why mortgage spreads are still a bright spot — and how to use that context to give clients a more complete picture than what they’re reading in the news
  • How to translate the national picture into local strategy — using Altos Advanced to compare your market’s trajectory against Logan’s updated national outlook
  • How to guide pricing conversations and client expectations right now — with data-backed narratives that acknowledge uncertainty without losing confidence

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