U.S. home prices grow for first time in 15 months

Existing-home sales in the U.S. were up slightly in August, according to the National Association of Realtors’ monthly report, released today. Completed transactions of single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops rose 1.3 percent from July, and overall sales were

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After two straight months of nationwide increases, the number of listings under contract by the end of July fell on a monthly basis.

So far, recent declines in mortgage rates have mainly resulted in more refinancing activity — not in a surge in home sales.

The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index for August showed Americans shared broadly strong views of the overall economy and their own financial health near the end of the summer.

Economists were expecting new-home sales to finish stronger in July, aided by low mortgage rates that act as an incentive for buyers.

Sales of existing homes in July logged their first year-over-year gain in 16 months.

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U.S. homebuilders appear optimistic that low mortgage rates can turn the tide in favor of stronger sales in the months ahead.

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