14 days ago | By RIS Media
Existing-home sales retreated for the eleventh consecutive month in December, according to the National Association of REALTORS®' recent existing home sales report. NAR's latest data on existing homes found that total existing-home sales decreased 1.5% to 4.02 million, and YoY sales were down 34% from the 6.09 million last year. Three of the four...
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14 days ago | By Calculated Risk
From the NAR: Existing-Home Sales Receded 1.5% in December
Existing-home sales retreated for the eleventh consecutive month in December, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Three of the four major U.S. regions recorded month-over-month drops, while sales in the West were unchanged. All regions experienced year-over-year declines.
Total existing-home sales, completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops - decreased 1.5% from November to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.02 million in December. Year-over-year, sales sagged...
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14 days ago | By Calculated Risk
Today, in the CalculatedRisk Real Estate Newsletter: NAR: Existing-Home Sales Decreased to 4.02 million SAAR in December
Excerpt: On prices, the NAR reported : The median existing-home price for all housing types in December was $366,900, an increase of 2.3% from December 2021 , as prices rose in all regions. This marks 130 consecutive months of year-over-year increases, the longest-running streak on record. Median prices are distorted by the mix (repeat sales indexes like Case-Shiller and FHFA are probably better for measuring prices).
The YoY change in the median price peaked at 25.2% in...
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14 days ago | By Inman
Existing-home sales fell 1.5 percent nationally between November and December while plunging 34 percent from December 2021, according to data released Friday by the National Association of Realtors.
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14 days ago | By Forbes
The NRF narrowly missed its Holiday 2022 forecast. Despite 5.3% year-over-year retail growth, the Census Bureau also reported retail spending declined in November and December from previous month. This may a leading indicator of things to come in 2023.
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14 days ago | By Chron
LOS ANGELES - Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slumped nearly 18% in 2022, the slowest year for the housing market in nearly a decade.
The National Association of Realtors said Friday that existing home sales totaled 5.03 million last year, a 17.8% decline from 2021. That marks the weakest year for home sales since 2014 and the biggest annual decline since 2008, following the foreclosure crisis of the late 2000s.
Even so, the median national home price for all of last year jumped 10.2% to $386,300, the NAR said.
Mortgage rates more than doubled in 2022, climbing to a two-decade high...
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14 days ago | By CNBC
Home sales have fallen for 11 consecutive months as mortgage rates weigh on the market.
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