Inventory, Interest Rates & What’s Really Happening in 2026

In this episode of The Shivers Report, Nick breaks down the most important real estate metric you should be watching: inventory levels. National inventory is sitting around five months, but the Pacific Northwest continues to move differently—holding closer to four. What does that mean for buyers, sellers, and the year ahead?Nick dives into real home values, inflation adjustments, interest rate predictions for 2026, and why the PNW market refuses to behave like the rest of the country.