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

Release for:    September 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

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       653      33      83     388     149     301     5.5

Jun-18       612      45      68     346     153     308     6.0

Jul-18       603      24      68     343     168     312     6.2

Aug-18       585      32      72     323     158     318     6.5

Sep-18       553      19      77     318     139     327     7.1

Houses sold, percent change from previous month For sale

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

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       3.2     3.1    -5.7    10.9    -8.6     0.3

Jun-18      -6.3    36.4   -18.1   -10.8     2.7     2.3

Jul-18      -1.5   -46.7     0.0    -0.9     9.8     1.3

Aug-18      -3.0    33.3     5.9    -5.8    -6.0     1.9

Sep-18      -5.5   -40.6     6.9    -1.5   -12.0     2.8

--Percent change from yr ago:

Sep-18     -13.2   -51.3     4.1   -11.4   -15.8    16.8

Houses sold (unadjusted):

           U.S.    N.E.  Midwst   South    West

2017 YTD     469      31      56     258     123

2018 YTD     485      26      61     270     128

 Pct Chg     3.4   -16.1     8.9     4.7     4.1

Sep-17        50       3       6      28      12

Jun-18        56       4       6      31      14

Jul-18        52       2       6      30      14

Aug-18        46       3       6      24      13

Sep-18        41       2       6      24      10

Houses for sale (unadjusted)

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

Sep-17       285      25      37     153      70             5.7

Jun-18       308      26      41     160      81             5.5

Jul-18       313      26      41     163      82             6.0

Aug-18       323      26      42     169      86             7.0

Sep-18       331      27      42     174      88             8.0

Sales price:     Median   % chg                 Average   % chg

2016              307800                          360900

2017              323100    5.0                   384900    6.7

Sep-17            331500   -3.5 (yr/yr)           379300   -0.6 (yr/yr)

Jun-18            310500                          370100

Jul-18            329700    6.2                   393400    6.3

Aug-18            319200   -3.2                   384500   -2.3

Sep-18            320000    0.3                   377200   -1.9

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

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