Nov 21st 2011 12:05PM
WASHINGTON -- The number of Americans who bought previously occupied homes rose slightly last month but remained at depressed levels. And more deals are being canceled at the last minute, a sign that even those who are looking to buy are worried about the housing market. Home sales rose 1.4 percent last month to a... Continue Reading »
Oct 27th 2011 10:18AM
WASHINGTON -- The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy homes fell for the third straight month in September after the spring-and-summer peak buying season failed to entice new buyers. The National Association of Realtors says its index of sales agreements fell 4.6 percent last month to a reading of 84.5. A... Continue Reading »
Sep 29th 2011 11:57AM
WASHINGTON -- The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy homes fell in August, after a weaker-than-expected peak buying season. The National Association of Realtors said Thursday that its index of sales agreements fell 1.2 percent last month to a reading of 88.6 A reading of 100 is considered healthy. The last... Continue Reading »
Aug 23rd 2011 10:45AM
WASHINGTON - The number of people who bought new homes fell for the fourth straight month in July, putting sales on track to finish this year as the worst on records dating back half a century. Sales of new homes fell nearly 1 percent in July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 298,000, the Commerce Department said... Continue Reading »
Aug 18th 2011 11:15AM
WASHINGTON - The number of people who bought previously occupied homes dropped in July. The third decline in four months suggests the depressed housing market won't help the U.S. economy recover this year. Home sales fell 3.5 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.67 million homes, the National... Continue Reading »
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