# Housing Market Cooling Gives Buyers Leverage | Boise News

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Published: 2026-09-14T12:03:42+00:00
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The housing market is cooling down—sales dropped 2% from July to August, the slowest pace in over a year—with Treasure Valley following suit. Buyers now have more time and leverage to negotiate, as inventory hits a decade-high. But high prices and soaring mortgage rates still make affordability tough. Experts urge buyers to focus on total monthly costs—not just interest—and consider tools like rate buydowns, even if they require upfront cash. Buying a home today means weighing your finances carefully against long-term goals. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.kivitv.com/news/what-the-national-housing-slowdown-means-for-treasure-valley-buyers More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/029535ad10d7e7fd Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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