Privately owned housing starts dropped 14.7% in March, the largest monthly decline since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020.
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Sales of New Homes Tick Up in January
U.S. new-home sales rose 1.5% to an annual rate of 661,000 in January, from a revised 651,000 in the prior month.
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December new-home sales jump 8%
Declining interest rates spurred the increase.
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U.S. New-Homes Sales Plunge in November
U.S. new-home sales fell 12.2% to an annual rate of 590,000 in November, from a revised 672,000 in the prior month.
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Looking for a 4% Mortgage? Here’s Where Home Buyers Can Find One.
Aspiring homeowners put off by current mortgage rates can still find newly built homes that come with a 4% mortgage rate, one real-estate expert says.
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Nearly one-third of homes for sale are new construction
New single-family home sales increased by 12.3% during September, the fastest pace since early 2022.
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New-home sales jump in September despite interest rates
The median price of a new home sold during the month fell to $418,800 from $433,100 in August, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development reported.
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U.S. New-Home Sales Fall 8.7% in August Amid High Mortgage Rates
New-home sales fall 8.7% as buyers react to persistently high mortgage rates.
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The 30-Year Mortgage Rate Has Surpassed 7%, but Some Buyers Are Only Paying 6%. Here’s How They Do It.
Mortgage rates have surged to 20-year highs of more than 7%, and are poised to rise even further. But buyers of new homes aren’t necessarily feeling the pinch.
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U.S. New-Home Sales Rise 4.4% in July
U.S. new home sales rose 4.4% to an annual rate of 714,000 in July, from a revised 684,000 in the prior month, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday.
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