Nobody has a crystal ball, but would you expect housing prices to increase or decrease in the next year? I missed out on the low interest rates due to just not

Nobody has a crystal ball, but would you expect housing prices to increase or decrease in the next year? I missed out on the low interest rates due to just not being ready to buy a house yet, but I think I'll be ready to buy sometime within the next year. Thankfully I've seen a couple of houses lately that we would be able to afford, but I can't help wonder whether our options would be even better as the recession and inflation continue.