Existing-Home Sales Down Sharply
Existing-home sales fell in January but are above year-ago levels, according to the National Association of Realtors®.
Existing-home sales – including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops – dropped 7.2 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate1 of 5.05 million units in January from a revised 5.44 million in December, but remain 11.5 percent above the 4.53 million-unit level in January 2009.
Monthly Average Commitment Rate And Points On 30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgages: 5.03% with 0.7 points