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U.S. home sales surged in February as mortgage rates dipped

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Existing home sales jumped 14.5% last month from January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.58 million. The surge in sales is the biggest on records going back to 1999. The national median home price slipped 0.2% from February last year to $363,000, marking the first annual decline in 13 years.

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Associated Press News

US home sales surged in February as mortgage rates dipped

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes surged in February to the fastest pace in six months as homebuyers seized on a modest drop in mortgage rates. The nation’s median price also edged lower, its first annual drop since 2012.

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

US home sales surged in February as mortgage rates dipped

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes surged in February to the fastest pace in six months as homebuyers seized on a modest drop in mortgage rates and slight pullback in prices

1 year ago·United States

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Washington Times

U.S. home sales surged in February as mortgage rates dipped

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes surged in February to the fastest pace in six months as homebuyers seized on a modest drop in mortgage rates and slight pullback in prices.

1 year ago·United States

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US home sales surged in February as mortgage rates dipped

By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes surged in February to the fastest pace in six months as homebuyers seized on a modest drop in mortgage rates and slight pullback in prices. The National Association of Realtors said Tuesday that existing home sales jumped 14.5% last month from January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.58 million. That’s the strongest sales pace since September. Th…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Star Advertiser

U.S. home sales surged in February as mortgage rates dipped

The surge in sales — the biggest on records going back to 1999 — ended a 12-month slide that knocked the nation’s housing market into its deepest slump in nearly a decade and left sales in January at the slowest pace in more than a dozen years.

1 year ago·Honolulu, United States

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