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

Release for:   September 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
                       Sep-18 Aug-18 Jul-18 Sep-17  Sep-18 Aug-18 Sep-18
Houses sold, adj.         553    585    603    637    -5.5   -3.0  -13.2
 (previous)                      629    608
 Northeast                 19     32     24     39   -40.6   33.3  -51.3
 Midwest                   77     72     68     74     6.9    5.9    4.1
 South                    318    323    343    359    -1.5   -5.8  -11.4
 West                     139    158    168    165   -12.0   -6.0  -15.8
Houses sold, unadj.        41     46     52     50   -10.9  -11.5  -18.0
Houses for sale, adj.     327    318    312    280     2.8    1.9   16.8
 Months' supply           7.1    6.5    6.2    5.3     --     --     --
Median price(k$)        320.0  319.2  329.7  331.5     0.3   -3.2   -3.5
Avg price (k$)          377.2  384.5  393.4  379.3    -1.9   -2.3   -0.6
     ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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