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

Release for:    July 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
Jul-17       556      41      66     303     146     276     6.0
Aug-17       558      35      68     314     141     281     6.0
Sep-17       637      39      74     359     165     280     5.3
Oct-17       618      41      72     354     151     286     5.6
Nov-17       712      40      79     377     216     289     4.9
Dec-17       636      36      63     349     188     294     5.5
Jan-18       633      35      86     322     190     295     5.6
Feb-18       663      46      80     366     171     300     5.4
Mar-18       672      35      86     367     184     297     5.3
Apr-18       633      32      88     350     163     300     5.7
May-18       654      33      84     386     151     300     5.5
Jun-18       638      44      71     367     156     303     5.7
Jul-18       627      21      78     355     173     309     5.9
Houses sold, percent change from previous month For sale
           U.S.    N.E.  Midwst   South    West    U.S.
Aug-17       0.4   -14.6     3.0     3.6    -3.4     1.8
Sep-17      14.2    11.4     8.8    14.3    17.0    -0.4
Oct-17      -3.0     5.1    -2.7    -1.4    -8.5     2.1
Nov-17      15.2    -2.4     9.7     6.5    43.0     1.0
Dec-17     -10.7   -10.0   -20.3    -7.4   -13.0     1.7
Jan-18      -0.5    -2.8    36.5    -7.7     1.1     0.3
Feb-18       4.7    31.4    -7.0    13.7   -10.0     1.7
Mar-18       1.4   -23.9     7.5     0.3     7.6    -1.0
Apr-18      -5.8    -8.6     2.3    -4.6   -11.4     1.0
May-18       3.3     3.1    -4.5    10.3    -7.4     0.0
Jun-18      -2.4    33.3   -15.5    -4.9     3.3     1.0
Jul-18      -1.7   -52.3     9.9    -3.3    10.9     2.0
--Percent change from yr ago:
Jul-18      12.8   -48.8    18.2    17.2    18.5    12.0
Houses sold (unadjusted):
           U.S.    N.E.  Midwst   South    West
2017 YTD     374      25      44     206     100
2018 YTD     401      21      50     224     106
 Pct Chg     7.2   -16.0    13.6     8.7     6.0
Jul-17        48       4       6      26      12
Apr-18        61       3       9      33      16
May-18        62       3       8      36      15
Jun-18        58       4       7      33      14
Jul-18        53       2       7      30      14
Houses for sale (unadjusted)
           U.S.    N.E.  Midwst   South    West          Supply
Jul-17       275      24      37     149      66             5.8
Apr-18       294      22      39     157      75             4.8
May-18       298      23      41     156      79             4.8
Jun-18       304      26      41     157      80             5.2
Jul-18       310      27      42     161      80             5.9
Sales price:     Median   % chg                 Average   % chg
2016              307800                          360900
2017              323100    5.0                   384900    6.7
Jul-17            322900    1.8 (yr/yr)           372400    5.9 (yr/yr)
Apr-18            314400                          385100
May-18            313600   -0.3                   371200   -3.6
Jun-18            310000   -1.1                   369500   -0.5
Jul-18            328700    6.0                   394300    6.7
     ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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