by Calculated Risk September 6, 2024 12:03 PM
Today’s Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Catching up: July new home sales rise to annual 739,000
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I’m back from Africa! I’ll be checking back over the next few days with an update and posting some photos and videos from my trip.
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Last week, the Census Bureau Reported New home sales in July were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 739,000, a significant upward revision when comparing the previous three months combined.
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The following chart shows new home sales by month (seasonally adjusted annualized rate) for 2023 and 2024. July 2024 sales were 21.3% higher than July 2023.Seasonally adjusted new home sales increased year-over-year in 15 of the past 16 months.
There’s a lot more in the article.