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

Release for:    February 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

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       612      30      71     368     143     334     6.5

Dec-18       588      30      63     363     132     343     7.0

Jan-19       636      26      60     384     166     342     6.5

Feb-19       667      33      77     391     166     340     6.1

Houses sold, percent change from previous month For sale

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

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      10.9    30.4    12.7    21.1   -11.7     1.5

Dec-18      -3.9     0.0   -11.3    -1.4    -7.7     2.7

Jan-19       8.2   -13.3    -4.8     5.8    25.8    -0.3

Feb-19       4.9    26.9    28.3     1.8     0.0    -0.6

--Percent change from yr ago:

Feb-19       0.6   -28.3    -3.8     6.8    -2.9    13.3

Houses sold (unadjusted):

           U.S.    N.E.  Midwst   South    West

2018 YTD     102       6      12      55      29

2019 YTD     105       5      10      63      27

 Pct Chg     2.9   -16.7   -16.7    14.5    -6.9

Feb-18        54       3       6      30      15

Nov-18        44       2       5      27      10

Dec-18        41       2       4      25       9

Jan-19        49       2       4      30      13

Feb-19        56       3       6      33      15

Houses for sale (unadjusted)

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

Feb-18       295      23      39     158      75             5.4

Nov-18       341      27      43     179      92             7.7

Dec-18       345      27      43     181      94             8.5

Jan-19       343      27      42     180      93             7.1

Feb-19       335      28      41     176      90             5.9

Sales price:     Median   % chg                 Average   % chg

2017              323100                          384900

2018              326200    1.0                   384600   -0.1

Feb-18            327200   -3.6 (yr/yr)           373600    1.6 (yr/yr)

Nov-18            308500                          367100

Dec-18            322800    4.6                   376800    2.6

Jan-19            303900   -5.9                   358000   -5.0

Feb-19            315300    3.8                   379600    6.0

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

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