Pending home sales dropped sharply in December as mortgage rates climbed. The average rate on the 30-year fixed went from a low of 6.68% on Dec.6 to a high of 7.14% on Dec. 19. Sales fell in all ...

After reporting four straight monthly increases by U.S. pending home sales, the National Association of Realtors released a report on ...

Housing contract activity slowed down in December, suggesting higher mortgage rates are giving some buyers pause. The Pending Home Sales Index, which tracks contract signings on existing homes, ...

Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased more than expected in December, further evidence that housing market activity ...

There were 698,000 (SAAR) new single family home sales nationwide in December. That’s up 3.6% from the revised November rate of 674,000 and up 6.7% from the December 2023 estimate, according to the U.

U.S. existing home sales increased to a 10-month high in December, but further gains are likely to be limited by elevated ...

Sales of previously owned homes rose last month, but not enough to prevent 2024 from being the slowest year for home ...

New home sales rose 3.6% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 698,000 units last month, the Commerce Department's Census ...

Existing-home sales rose 2.2% in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.24 million, the strongest pace since ...

Sales and prices of existing homes climbed throughout Delaware with Sussex County leading in sales and Kent showing biggest ...

Existing-home sales rose 2.2% in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.24 million, the strongest pace since February 2024 (4.38 million). Sales grew 9.3% from one year ago ...

Home sales in the final months of the year showed solid recovery despite elevated mortgage rates, NAR’s chief economist said.