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Existing Home Sales Rise 5 Percent
Nationwide sales of existing homes were up 5.1 percent in February from January as falling prices and incentives for first-time buyers peaked. Sales of existing homes rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.72 million units in February from 4.49 million units in January, according to the National Association of Realtors.
March 24, 2009
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Nationwide sales of existing homes were up 5.1 percent in February from January as falling prices and incentives for first-time buyers peaked.
Sales of existing homes rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.72 million units in February from 4.49 million units in January, according to the National Association of Realtors.
The median home sale price dropped 3 percent in February to $165,400 from $170,300 in January. Prices have declined in each of the last 30 months, except August 2007, when there was a 0.1% increase. February's median sale price was 15.5% lower than the $195,800 a year earlier.
Source: Los Angeles Times, Existing Home Sales Rise 5.1% in February
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