Existing Home Sales Higher

The National Association of Realtors said the number of people who signed contracts to buy homes rose in November. The index of sales agreements for previously occupied homes increased by 3.

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BING SEARCH:
  • Existing-Home Sales
    The Existing-Home Sales data measures sales and prices of existing single-family homes for the nation overall, and gives breakdowns for the West, Midwest, South, and Northeast regions of the country. These figures include condos and co-ops, in addition to single-family homes.
    12/20/2024 - 6:15 pm | View Website
  • Housing Statistics and Real Estate Market Trends
    NAR provides housing statistics and real estate market trends on the national, regional, and metro-market level where data is available.
    12/20/2024 - 1:18 am | View Website
  • Existing-Home Sales Explained
    The Existing-Home Sales data measures sales and prices of existing single-family homes for the nation overall, and gives breakdowns for the West, Midwest, South, and Northeast regions of the country. These figures include condos and co-ops, in addition to single-family homes.
    12/19/2024 - 9:15 pm | View Website
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    The median existing-home sales price rose 4.4% from December 2022 to $382,600 – the sixth consecutive month of year -over-year price increases. On an annual basis, existing-home sales (4.09 million) fell to the lowest level in nearly 30 years, while the median price reached a record high of $389,800 in 2023. The inventory of unsold existing ...
    12/19/2024 - 1:12 am | View Website
  • Existing-Home Sales Grew 3.4% in October; First Year-Over-Year Gain ...
    Total existing-home sales 1 – completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops – expanded 3.4% from September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.96 million in October. Year-over-year, sales progressed 2.9% (up from 3.85 million in October 2023).
    12/19/2024 - 12:51 am | View Website
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