"Because of homebuilders' ability to create more inventory, new-home sales could be higher this year despite increasing mortgage rates. This underscores the importance of increased inventory in helping to get the overall housing market moving," said Lawrence Yun, NAR’s Chief Economist.
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Home Prices, Listings Up; Pending Sales Down
According to Dana Anderson, a Data Journalist for Redfin, median sales prices occurred in eight of the top 50 metropolitan markets, while pending sales fell in all 50 markets at an average rate of 13%.
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"The small gain in contract signings shows the potential for further increases in light of the fact that many people have lost out on multiple home buying offers," said NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun.
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