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Housing correction nearing the end, but it’s not over yet

The housing market appears to have turned a corner. Activity has levelled off and housing may now

be significantly undervalued. Nonetheless, the large inventory overhang means that prices could

still fall by another 5-10% this year. What’s more, if incomes also start to drop, the eventual

decline in house prices could be even bigger.

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