The number of homes going under contract in the U.S. unexpectedly declined in June, as high prices and mortgage rates persist.

Realtors and real estate agents sold fewer homes in the Huntsville area last month than they did a year ago, but don’t expect ...

As a result, NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index fell to a reading of 71.4, down from 72.6 in September. Regionally, the Northeast posted a monthly gain in transactions, but the Midwest, South and ...

Existing home sales also fell in August, down 15.3% below the August 2022 level. The NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index fell to a reading of 71.8 in August.

Pending Home Sales Regional Breakdown The Northeast PHSI fell 8.1% from last month to 62.3, down 1.3% from December 2023. The Midwest index shrunk 4.9% to 74.3 in December, down 6.9% from the ...

Pending sales remain down 8.5% from the same time last year. MORTGAGE CALCULATOR: SEE HOW MUCH HIGHER RATES COULD COST YOU A sign outside a home for sale in Atlanta, Georgia on September 6, 2023.

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(NASDAQ: RDFN) — Pending home sales fell 4.5% month over month in December on a seasonally adjusted basis—the largest decline since October 2022—and dropped 2.3% ...