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Existing Home Sales in U.S. Jump to Two-Year High
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| Contributor | RP |
| Last Edited | RP Aug 21, 2009 03:46pm |
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| Author | Shobhana Chandra |
| News Date | Friday, August 21, 2009 09:45:00 PM UTC0:0 |
| Description | Sales of existing U.S. homes jumped more than forecast in July to the highest level in almost two years, signaling the housing crisis that crippled the world’s largest economy is easing.
Purchases climbed 7.2 percent to a 5.24 million annual rate, the most since August 2007, the National Association of Realtors said today in Washington. The gain was the biggest since records began in 1999. The median price fell 15 percent. |
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