After a strong start to the year, the U.S. housing market hit a patch of weakness in July, with home-price growth slowing to its lowest level in 2025 and signaling that a broader cooling trend may be underway. The S&P Cotality Case-Shiller National Home Price Index rose 1.7% year-over-year in July, down from a 4.1% pace in January. On a month-to-month basis, the non-seasonally adjusted index slipped...