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New Home Sales March 2018

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Industry Observer CDRE #01044712

On April 24, 2018, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Census Bureau reported nationwide new single family home sales rose 4.0% to an annual rate of 694,000 homes in March of 2018 from 667,000 homes in February of 2018, and gained 8.8% from in March of 2017 an annual rate of 638,000 homes. The median new home sold value was $337,200, while the average sales price was $369,900 in March of 2018, and there were estimated 301,000 new houses for sale and 5.2 months supplies of available inventory at the end of March of 2018.

Regionally, new homes sales in the Northeast fell 54.8% in March of 2018 from February of 2018, and dropped 52.5% from March of 2017. In the Midwest new homes sales declined 2.4% in March of 2018 from February of 2018, and decreased 2.4% from March of 2017. In the South new homes sales were higher 0.8% in March of 2018 from February of 2018, and up 10.4% from March of 2017. In the West new homes sales rose 23.3% in March of 2018 from February of 2018, and jumped 24.7% from March of 2017.

For complete more detailed information about HUD and U.S. Census Bureau report of new home sales March of 2018, please click HERE

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Will Hamm
Hamm Homes - Aurora, CO
"Where There's a Will, There's a Way!"

Hello John Pusa, As always another great post and information for all of us in the rain.

Apr 24, 2018 03:43 PM
John Pusa
Glendale, CA

Hello Will Hamm glad you find the report very helpful. Thanks for the comment.

Apr 24, 2018 03:45 PM
Debe Maxwell, CRS
Savvy + Company (704) 491-3310 - Charlotte, NC
The RIGHT CHARLOTTE REALTOR!

These is wonderful information John. Thanks for keeping everyone up to date on the market conditions!

Apr 24, 2018 04:23 PM
Gita Bantwal
RE/MAX Centre Realtors - Warwick, PA
REALTOR,ABR,CRS,SRES,GRI - Bucks County & Philadel

You always provide good information about your housing market. Thank you for sharing 

Apr 25, 2018 04:50 AM
Gabe Sanders
Real Estate of Florida specializing in Martin County Residential Homes, Condos and Land Sales - Stuart, FL
Stuart Florida Real Estate

Good morning John.  Thanks for the information and update about the new homes real estate market.

 

Apr 25, 2018 05:30 AM
J.R. Schloemer
Kentucky Select Properties - Louisville, KY

Great job John Pusa. I wish we had at least 3 or 4 months of inventory here. It's a tough time for buyers and their agent. 

Apr 25, 2018 08:52 AM
John Pusa
Glendale, CA

Hello Debe Maxwell, CRS you are welcome, and glad you find the report useful. Thanks for the comment.

Apr 25, 2018 01:26 PM
John Pusa
Glendale, CA

Hello Gita Bantwal you are welcome, and glad you find the report very useful. Thanks for the comment.

Apr 25, 2018 01:27 PM
John Pusa
Glendale, CA

Hello Gabe Sanders you are welcome, and glad you find the report very helpful. Thanks for the comment.

Apr 25, 2018 01:28 PM
John Pusa
Glendale, CA

Hello J. R. Schloemer, CRS  the 3 to 4 months inventory only in certain areas. Thanks for the comment.

Apr 25, 2018 01:33 PM