While the seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales in the U.S. increased 2.4 percent in December to an annualized rate of 5.04 million homes, 3.5 percent higher than at the same time in 2013, total existing home sales in 2014 (4.93 million) were 3.1 percent lower than the year... Read More »

The seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales in the U.S. dropped 6.1 percent in November to an annualized rate of 4.93 million homes, the slowest pace in six months but 2.1 percent higher than at the same time last year. At the same time, the inventory of unsold homes... Read More »

The seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales in the U.S. ticked up 1.5 percent in October to an annualized rate of 5.26 million, the highest annualized rate since September 2013 and the first time since October 2013 that the rate has been higher on a year-over-year basis (up 2.5 percent).... Read More »

Following a slight decline in August, the seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales across the U.S. ticked up 2.4 percent in September to its highest pace of the year but remains 1.7 percent lower one a year-over-year basis while the inventory of unsold homes on the market is running... Read More »

The seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales in the U.S. dropped 1.8 percent in August and is running 5.3 percent lower on a year-over-year basis versus 4.3 percent lower in July, with “a marked decline in all-cash sales” and investor activity. At the same time, the inventory of unsold homes... Read More »

Existing-home sales in the U.S. reached their highest pace of the year last month, increasing 2.4 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual pace of 5.15 million sales in July. That being said, on a year-over-year basis, the pace of existing-home sales dropped from 2.6 percent lower in June to... Read More »

The seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales in the U.S. increased 2.6 percent from May to June and reached an annual pace of 5 million sales for the first time since October 2013. That being said, the pace of existing-home sales remains 2.6 percent lower on a year-over-year basis while... Read More »

The seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales in the U.S. increased 4.9 percent from April to May, the highest monthly gain in over three years. That being said, the pace of sales remains 5.0 percent lower on a year-over-year basis and inventory is higher by 6.0 percent. The pace... Read More »

The seasonally adjusted pace of existing-home sales in the U.S. increased 1.3 percent from March to April, the first increase in 2014. That being said, the pace of sales remains 6.8 percent lower on a year-over-year basis while inventory is running 6.0 percent higher, year-over-year. The pace of existing-home... Read More »

While the number of homes on the market in the US is now 9.5 percent higher on a year-over-year basis, and “the weather” is no longer a remotely credible excuse, existing-home sales slipped again in March and are now running 7.5 percent lower year-over-year, the slowest pace of sales... Read More »