US Data: New Single-family Home Sales - Details>

Release for:    January 2018

Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce

Thousands of units unless otherwise noted

Percent changes calculated by Market News International

Houses sold (seasonally adjusted annual rate):

                 North-                         For sale Months

           U.S.    east Midwest   South    West    U.S.  supply

Jan-17       599      43      73     338     145     261     5.2

Feb-17       615      34      86     336     159     263     5.1

Mar-17       638      40      84     336     178     266     5.0

Apr-17       590      38      73     331     148     266     5.4

May-17       606      43      62     343     158     271     5.4

Jun-17       619      43      66     333     177     272     5.3

Jul-17       564      42      66     312     144     275     5.9

Aug-17       559      35      68     318     138     280     6.0

Sep-17       639      39      74     364     162     280     5.3

Oct-17       616      41      71     356     148     286     5.6

Nov-17       696      41      72     376     207     286     4.9

Dec-17       643      36      65     351     191     294     5.5

Jan-18       593      24      75     301     193     301     6.1

Houses sold, percent change from previous month For sale

           U.S.    N.E.  Midwst   South    West    U.S.

Feb-17       2.7   -20.9    17.8    -0.6     9.7     0.8

Mar-17       3.7    17.6    -2.3     0.0    11.9     1.1

Apr-17      -7.5    -5.0   -13.1    -1.5   -16.9     0.0

May-17       2.7    13.2   -15.1     3.6     6.8     1.9

Jun-17       2.1     0.0     6.5    -2.9    12.0     0.4

Jul-17      -8.9    -2.3     0.0    -6.3   -18.6     1.1

Aug-17      -0.9   -16.7     3.0     1.9    -4.2     1.8

Sep-17      14.3    11.4     8.8    14.5    17.4     0.0

Oct-17      -3.6     5.1    -4.1    -2.2    -8.6     2.1

Nov-17      13.0     0.0     1.4     5.6    39.9     0.0

Dec-17      -7.6   -12.2    -9.7    -6.6    -7.7     2.8

Jan-18      -7.8   -33.3    15.4   -14.2     1.0     2.4

--Percent change from yr ago:

Jan-18      -1.0   -44.2     2.7   -10.9    33.1    15.3

Houses sold (unadjusted):

           U.S.    N.E.  Midwst   South    West

2017 YTD     522      30      65     297     131

2018 YTD     570      38      67     317     147

 Pct Chg     9.2    26.7     3.1     6.7    12.2

Jan-17        45       3       5      26      11

Oct-17        49       3       6      28      11

Nov-17        49       3       5      27      14

Dec-17        45       3       4      25      13

Jan-18        44       2       5      23      14

Houses for sale (unadjusted)

            U.S.    N.E.  Midwst   South    West          Supply

Jan-17       259      27      33     135      64             5.8

Oct-17       289      25      39     152      73             5.9

Nov-17       291      24      41     153      73             5.9

Dec-17       293      25      41     153      74             6.5

Jan-18       299      25      40     160      74             6.8

Sales price:     Median   % chg                 Average   % chg

2016              307800                          360900

2017              323200    5.0                   383200    6.2

Jan-17            315200    2.5 (yr/yr)           357700    7.0 (yr/yr)

Oct-17            319500                          394000

Nov-17            343000    7.4                   388500   -1.4

Dec-17            336700   -1.8                   394600    1.6

Jan-18            323000   -4.1                   382700   -3.0

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

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