Home price growth reached its lowest point in over a decade last month, according to preliminary data by nonpartisan libertarian think tank American Enterprise Institute (AEI), as higher inventory and dwindling demand forced the market to slow down.

The AEI Housing Center's July Home Price Appreciation (HPA) report found that home price growth was 1.8 percent in July, the lowest level since the think tank started tracking this data in 2013. By the end of the year, AEI experts say, home prices will finally stop rising.

What Does The Report Show?

Home price growth nationwide was down in July from both a month earlier, when it was 2.5 percent, and a year earlier, when it was a much higher 4.5 percent.

But the report shows a tale of two markets across the U.S., with the South—especially Fl

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