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A drone view shows new single family home construction in San Diego, California on March 25, 2025. (PHOTO: REUTERS/MIKE BLAKE/FILE)
Jul 24, 2026

US new home sales rise 1.6% in June

New home sales in the U.S. increased 1.6% in June to 628,000 units despite high mortgage rates and prices limiting buyer activity.

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May 5, 2025

Average 30-year mortgage rate falls to 6.76% in second weekly decline

The rate fell to 6.76% from 6.81% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the rate averaged 7.22%.


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