December Home Sales Down Nearly 17 Percent

December home sales down nearly 17 percent

WASHINGTON -- Sales of previously occupied homes took the largest monthly drop in more than 40 years last month, sinking more dramatically than expected after lawmakers gave buyers additional time to use a tax credit.

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