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A report from Redfin indicates that cash sales for homes have dropped to their lowest level in a decade. This downturn in cash transactions, which are typically a strong indicator of a healthy housing market, raises questions about the sustainability of current trends. Wealthier regions must grapple with the reality that diminishing cash transactions could inhibit market stability, despite historically lower inventories. Markets like West Palm Beach, where cash purchases once thrived, now face significant declines in overall buyer demand.