Existing home sales rise in April
Existing home sales rose 0.6 percent in April and climbed 9.7 percent above the level seen a year ago, according to the National Association of Realtors' Existing Homes Sales Report.
Existing home sales rose 0.6 percent in April and climbed 9.7 percent above the level seen a year ago, according to the National Association of Realtors' Existing Homes Sales Report.
Today, the聽National Association of Realtors聽(NAR) released their聽Existing Home Sales Report for聽April showing an increase in sales with total home sales rising 0.6% since March and climbing 9.7% above the level seen in April 2012.聽
Single family home sales also improved climbing 1.2% from March rising 9.0% above the level seen in April 2012 while the median selling price increased a notable 11% above the level seen a year earlier.聽
Inventory of single family homes increased from聽March to 1.92 million units but still remained 11.9% below the level seen in聽April 2012 which, along with the sales pace, resulted in a monthly supply of 5.3 months.聽