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Home prices began to cool in June

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Housing demand dropped sharply in June, as rising mortgage rates and inflation caused home prices to cool down.

Prices remain higher than they were a year ago, but the rate of price appreciation fell two percentage points, from 19.3% to 17.3%.

An imbalance between supply and demand are keeping price gains strong. The housing market has had a severe shortage for years, and this was intensified by the coronavirus pandemic.

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