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

Release for:   January 2018
Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce
Units in thousands unless otherwise noted
Percent changes calculated by Market News International
                                           yr-ago   % change:     yr/yr
                       Jan-18 Dec-17 Nov-17 Jan-17  Jan-18 Dec-17 Jan-18
Houses sold, adj.         593    643    696    599    -7.8   -7.6   -1.0
 (previous)                      625    689
 Northeast                 24     36     41     43   -33.3  -12.2  -44.2
 Midwest                   75     65     72     73    15.4   -9.7    2.7
 South                    301    351    376    338   -14.2   -6.6  -10.9
 West                     193    191    207    145     1.0   -7.7   33.1
Houses sold, unadj.        44     45     49     45    -2.2   -8.2   -2.2
Houses for sale, adj.     301    294    286    261     2.4    2.8   15.3
 Months' supply           6.1    5.5    4.9    5.2     --     --     --
Median price(k$)        323.0  336.7  343.0  315.2    -4.1   -1.8    2.5
Avg price (k$)          382.7  394.6  388.5  357.7    -3.0    1.6    7.0
     ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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