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“Look around you, the place is empty. And I’m not getting more inventory. If I sell anything, that’s it,” he said.

“The inflation passthrough has so far been more muted than anticipated, likely due to a combination of margin compression, inventory frontloading, and trade diversion,” writes Seema Shah, chief global strategist at Principal Asset Management.

“The inflation passthrough has so far been more muted than anticipated, likely due to a combination of margin compression, inventory frontloading, and trade diversion,” writes Seema Shah, chief global strategist at Principal Asset Management.

“The inflation passthrough has so far been more muted than anticipated, likely due to a combination of margin compression, inventory frontloading, and trade diversion,” writes Seema Shah, chief global strategist at Principal Asset Management.

The inventory of homes for sale in those regions has climbed above typical prepandemic levels, according to Realtor.com, giving buyers more to choose from and more leverage to negotiate.