New home sales jumped 7.4% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 724,000 units last month, the highest level since September 2024, the Commerce Department's Census Bureau said on Wednesday. The ...

Existing home sales in the US declined 5.9% month-on-month in March ... The figure was lower than estimates of 4.14 million, while the February figure was slightly revised up to 4.27 million.

Sales of previously occupied US homes fell last year to their lowest level in nearly 30 years. The national median sales price rose 2.7% in ... an 8.1% increase from February, NAR said.

Here are the main takeaways from the Commerce Department report released Wednesday: --Sales of new single-family homes rose 7.4% to 724,000 from 674,000 in February. --Sales had been expected to ...

On a monthly basis, sales of existing homes dropped in all four major U.S. Census Bureau regions in March, plunging 9.4% in the West, dropping 5.7% in the South, falling 5% in the Midwest, and waning ...

Metro Phoenix home sales rose to 6,790 in March, up from 5,683 in February. The supply of homes for sale increased significantly, creating a buyer's market. Pending sales also rose, suggesting ...

The sales pace for February was revised down to a rate of 674,000 units from the previously reported 676,000 units. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast new home sales, which make up about 14 ...