US Data: Home Sales and Supply By Production Stage, NSA>

Release for:     October 2017

Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce

Thousands of units, unadjusted

Percent changes calculated by Market News International

                 Houses Sold During Period         Houses For Sale End of Period

                     Not    Under                      Not    Under

           Total Started Construct Complete  Total Started Construct Complete

Oct-16        577     191      185      201     248      37      152       59

Nov-16        579     156      221      202     248      37      152       59

Dec-16        548     166      200      182     256      42      154       60

Jan-17        599     181      220      198     261      46      155       60

Feb-17        615     177      224      214     263      47      157       59

Mar-17        638     188      222      228     266      48      159       59

Apr-17        590     184      224      182     266      48      159       59

May-17        606     215      195      196     271      49      160       62

Jun-17        619     201      213      205     272      47      161       64

Jul-17        564     170      202      192     275      46      164       65

Aug-17        565     174      189      202     280      47      169       64

Sep-17        645     184      231      230     278      50      165       63

Oct-17        685     247      221      217     282      53      166       63

--Percent change from prev. month:

                 Houses Sold During Period         Houses For Sale End of Period

                     Not    Under                      Not    Under

           Total Started Construct Complete  Total Started Construct Complete

Nov-16        0.3   -18.3     19.5      0.5     0.0     0.0      0.0      0.0

Dec-16       -5.4     6.4     -9.5     -9.9     3.2    13.5      1.3      1.7

Jan-17        9.3     9.0     10.0      8.8     2.0     9.5      0.6      0.0

Feb-17        2.7    -2.2      1.8      8.1     0.8     2.2      1.3     -1.7

Mar-17        3.7     6.2     -0.9      6.5     1.1     2.1      1.3      0.0

Apr-17       -7.5    -2.1      0.9    -20.2     0.0     0.0      0.0      0.0

May-17        2.7    16.8    -12.9      7.7     1.9     2.1      0.6      5.1

Jun-17        2.1    -6.5      9.2      4.6     0.4    -4.1      0.6      3.2

Jul-17       -8.9   -15.4     -5.2     -6.3     1.1    -2.1      1.9      1.6

Aug-17        0.2     2.4     -6.4      5.2     1.8     2.2      3.0     -1.5

Sep-17       14.2     5.7     22.2     13.9    -0.7     6.4     -2.4     -1.6

Oct-17        6.2    34.2     -4.3     -5.7     1.4     6.0      0.6      0.0

--Percent change from yr ago:

Oct-17       18.7    29.3     19.5      8.0    13.7    43.2      9.2      6.8

     ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **

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