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US Pending Home Sales Collapse To Record Lows In September
US Pending Home Sales Collapse To Record Lows In September
And the housing market's annus horribilis continues (existing home sales near COVID lows, mortgage rates at three year highs, homebuilder confidence at GFC lows, homebuyer confidence at record lows, housing starts near COVID lows)...
After a very small rebound (+0.3% MoM) in August, US Pending Home Sales collapsed (-7.3% MoM vs -3.9% MoM exp) in September. That dragged
“Market conditions weakened in September due to fast-rising mortgage rates,” says Lawrence Yun, NAR’s chief economist.
“Although job growth and income gains can support home purchases,...
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Across 150 years, familiar urban giants rise, fall, and give way to a new generation of megacities.
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The Transatlantic Era
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