U.S. Existing-Home Sales Reached a 15-Year High of 6.1 Million Last Year
U.S. home sales surged to a 15-year high in 2021, powered by low borrowing rates and an intense buyer demand...
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Economy Week Ahead: China GDP, U.S. Housing
A man passed through Beijing’s central business district late last year. Photo: greg baker/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images By WSJ Staff Jan....
U.S. Home-Price Growth Slowed Again in October
U.S. home-price growth slowed for the second straight month in October, an indication that the hot housing market may be...
Economy Week Ahead: Home Prices, Unemployment Claims
Data on average home prices in major metropolitan areas and pending home sales are due this week. Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty...
U.S. Home Sales on Track for Biggest Year in 15 Years
U.S. home sales rose in October as buyers continued to compete for a limited number of homes for sale. Existing-home...
Economy Week Ahead: Home Sales, Consumer Spending, Inflation
Reports on U.S. consumer spending and inflation highlight this holiday-shortened week. Outside of regular data, markets are also waiting for...
U.S. Home Sales Rose 2% in July Amid Higher Inventory
The U.S. housing market remained strong in July, with sales of previously owned homes rising at a faster pace than...
Towns Trying to Ban Natural Gas Face Resistance in Their Push for All-Electric Homes
Massachusetts is emerging as a key battleground in the U.S. fight over whether to phase out natural gas for home...
Economy Week Ahead: The Fed, U.S. GDP, Eurozone GDP
The Federal Reserve’s policy meeting and U.S. economic-growth figures are the focus this week. MONDAY U.S. new-home sales are expected...
U.S. Median Existing-Home Price Hit New High in June
The median U.S. home price rose to a new high of $363,300 in June as strong demand pushed home sales...
Economy Week Ahead: Housing, Jobless Claims, ECB
U.S. home builders have been caught between strong buyer demand and higher materials costs and difficulty securing lots and labor....
U.S. Home-Price Growth Rose to Record in April
U.S. home prices surged at their fastest pace ever in April as buyers competing for a limited number of homes...
U.S. Home-Price Growth Accelerated in March
Home-price growth climbed in March to the highest level in more than 15 years, as strong demand continued to outweigh...
U.S. Home Prices Push to Record High, Slowing Pace of Purchases
America’s home-buying frenzy is cooling off for the first time since it heated up last year, as limited inventory and...
U.S. Home Prices Surge, Pricing Out Some Buyers
U.S. home prices rose nearly everywhere in the first quarter, a rapid price appreciation that shows little sign of fading...
Tight Supply is Limiting Home Sales at Start of Spring
The record-low number of homes on the market is limiting purchases heading into the spring selling season. Home sales typically...
