Down Payments Fall to $64,000 as Buyers Hold Back Cash

MPA, June 2, 2026-Liezel Once

The typical American homebuyer put down $64,000 in March 2026, 1.5% less than a year earlier, as moderating home prices and a quieter bidding environment give buyers more room to protect their cash, according to new data from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket.

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