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WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) - U.S. existing home sales unexpectedly increased in February as lower mortgage rates and a moderation in house-price growth pulled buyers back into the market, but still-tight supply could constrain activity during the spring selling season.
Home sales across the U.S. in 2025 fell to its lowest level since 2011, weighed down by high mortgage rates, according to a new analysis.
Austin-area home sales and prices fell in February, but pending sales jumped nearly 14%, suggesting buyer demand may be building ahead of the spring homebuying season.
WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes fell in December, but builders made progress in reducing an inventory bloat, potentially allowing them to break ground on more new housing projects.