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

Release for:   February 2019
Source:  U.S. Department of Commerce
Units in thousands unless otherwise noted
Percent changes calculated by Market News International
                                           yr-ago   % change:     yr/yr
                       Feb-19 Jan-19 Dec-18 Feb-18  Feb-19 Jan-19 Feb-19
Houses sold, adj.         667    636    588    663     4.9    8.2    0.6
 (previous)                      607    652
 Northeast                 33     26     30     46    26.9  -13.3  -28.3
 Midwest                   77     60     63     80    28.3   -4.8   -3.8
 South                    391    384    363    366     1.8    5.8    6.8
 West                     166    166    132    171     0.0   25.8   -2.9
Houses sold, unadj.        56     49     41     54    14.3   19.5    3.7
Houses for sale, adj.     340    342    343    300    -0.6   -0.3   13.3
 Months' supply           6.1    6.5    7.0    5.4     --     --     --
Median price(k$)        315.3  303.9  322.8  327.2     3.8   -5.9   -3.6
Avg price (k$)          379.6  358.0  376.8  373.6     6.0   -5.0    1.6
     ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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