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

Release for:    January 2019
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-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       606      25      69     344     168     313     6.2
Aug-18       601      32      68     338     163     316     6.3
Sep-18       609      27      83     342     157     322     6.3
Oct-18       552      23      63     304     162     329     7.2
Nov-18       628      31      76     376     145     332     6.3
Dec-18       652      35      70     403     144     341     6.3
Jan-19       607      31      50     342     184     336     6.6
Houses sold, percent change from previous month For sale
           U.S.    N.E.  Midwst   South    West    U.S.
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      -1.0   -44.4     1.5    -0.6     9.8     1.6
Aug-18      -0.8    28.0    -1.4    -1.7    -3.0     1.0
Sep-18       1.3   -15.6    22.1     1.2    -3.7     1.9
Oct-18      -9.4   -14.8   -24.1   -11.1     3.2     2.2
Nov-18      13.8    34.8    20.6    23.7   -10.5     0.9
Dec-18       3.8    12.9    -7.9     7.2    -0.7     2.7
Jan-19      -6.9   -11.4   -28.6   -15.1    27.8    -1.5
--Percent change from yr ago:
Jan-19      -4.1   -11.4   -41.9     6.2    -3.2    13.9
Houses sold (unadjusted):
           U.S.    N.E.  Midwst   South    West
Jan-18        48       3       6      25      14
Oct-18        43       2       5      24      12
Nov-18        46       2       5      28      10
Dec-18        47       3       5      29      10
Jan-19        45       2       3      25      14
Houses for sale (unadjusted)
           U.S.    N.E.  Midwst   South    West          Supply
Jan-18       294      24      39     156      75             6.2
Oct-18       335      27      42     177      89             7.8
Nov-18       339      28      42     178      91             7.4
Dec-18       341      28      42     177      94             7.3
Jan-19       336      27      42     176      91             7.4
Sales price:     Median   % chg                 Average   % chg
2017              323100                          384900
2018              325300    0.7                   384000   -0.2
Jan-18            329600   -3.8 (yr/yr)           377800   -1.2 (yr/yr)
Oct-18            328300                          394900
Nov-18            306500   -6.6                   364000   -7.8
Dec-18            319100    4.1                   374000    2.7
Jan-19            317200   -0.6                   373100   -0.2
     ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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