America’s pandemic-era cash-buying boom is fading — but it’s still king for certain home sales

MIAMI IS STILL THE CASH CAPITAL: "Nowhere is cash more prevalent among major metros than Miami. Some 43.2% of sales in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metro were completed without a mortgage in early 2026 — the highest share among the major metros analyzed. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙞𝙩𝙮’𝙨 𝙢𝙞𝙭 𝙤𝙛 𝙖𝙛𝙛𝙡𝙪𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙗𝙪𝙮𝙚𝙧𝙨, 𝙧𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙨𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙙-𝙝𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙤𝙬𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙥𝙨 𝙠𝙚𝙚𝙥 𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙝 𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙣 𝙖𝙨 𝙞𝙩𝙨 𝙥𝙤𝙥𝙪𝙡𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙛𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙨 𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮." (Article link below.)
https://nypost.com/2026/08/28/real-estate/all-cash-home-sales-fall-in-2026-but-still-rule-luxury/