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Existing-home sales: Is the housing market stable or frozen?

Existing-home sales make up about 90% of home sales, writes the National Association of Realtors. Data about existing-home sales gives Americans insights into the U.S. housing market, including trends surrounding pricing, buying, and selling activity. Monthly existing-home sales…

Existing-home sales make up about 90% of home sales, writes the National Association of Realtors. Data about existing-home sales gives Americans insights into the U.S. housing market, including trends surrounding pricing, buying, and selling activity. Monthly existing-home sales…

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Why it matters

Existing-home sales data is a key monthly indicator that influences market expectations for Fed policy and mortgage rates, directly impacting credit conditions and borrowing costs in the housing sector.

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  • TheStreet

    Existing-home sales: Is the housing market stable or frozen?

    Existing-home sales make up about 90% of home sales, writes the National Association of Realtors. Data about existing-home sales gives Americans insights into the U.S. housing market, including trends surrounding pricing, buying, and selling activity. Monthly existing-home sales…