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

Release for:   December 2017
Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce
Units in thousands unless otherwise noted
Percent changes calculated by Market News International
                                           yr-ago   % change:     yr/yr
                       Dec-17 Nov-17 Oct-17 Dec-16  Dec-17 Nov-17 Dec-17
Houses sold, adj.         625    689    599    548    -9.3   15.0   14.1
 (previous)                      733    624
 Northeast                 41     42     40     37    -2.4    5.0   10.8
 Midwest                   63     70     69     65   -10.0    1.4   -3.1
 South                    331    367    344    286    -9.8    6.7   15.7
 West                     190    210    146    160    -9.5   43.8   18.8
Houses sold, unadj.        43     49     47     39   -12.2    4.3   10.3
Houses for sale, adj.     295    284    286    256     3.9   -0.7   15.2
 Months' supply           5.7    4.9    5.7    5.6     --     --     --
Median price(k$)        335.4  334.9  318.7  327.0     0.1    5.1    2.6
Avg price (k$)          398.9  383.6  391.0  382.5     4.0   -1.9    4.3
     ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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