Home Buying Wave Starts Early - 31% Spike in Loan Approvals, Get Ready For the 2026 Surge

A major housing surge is likely coming as we roll into 2026 — and most buyers aren’t prepared for what’s about to hit the market. Leading economists are forecasting a sharp increase in home sales, a surge in demand, and rising competition as the Federal Reserve prepares to inject more money into the economy. Mortgage applications are already climbing, buyer demand is intensifying, and early indicators show that 2026 could become a hot housing market.

In this video, Wayne Turner breaks down how and why buyers need to prepare NOW for the 2026 housing surge — before prices rise, competition spikes, and affordability takes another hit.