Home Sales Rise

23.01.16 12:02 AM By Paul Cantor

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Posted: Friday, January 22, 2016 10:54 am | Updated: 5:15 pm, Fri Jan 22, 2016.

The National Association of Realtors said Friday that sales of existing homes climbed 14.7 percent last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.46 million. Sales had previously plummeted as the industry adapted to new mortgage disclosure rules — a temporary downturn before delayed sales were finalized in December.   Read more