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US new home sales at 17-year-low – BBC News

Posted on December 23rd, 2008 in US Mortgage

US new home sales at 17-year-low - BBC News
BBC News

US new home sales at 17-year-low
BBC News, UK - 9
Economists say this figure is still seen as too high, given that many houses are being dumped onto an already glutted market by a tide of mortgage …
Sales of New Houses in US Dropped to 17-Year Low in November Bloomberg
US Nov. new home sales down 2.9% to 407000 MarketWatch
US New Home Sales Fall Less than Expected in November Due to Revisions CEP News
Housing Wire - National Association of Home Builders (press release)
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