
Single family home sales increased 2.4% since December rising 4.92% above the level seen last year while prices declined 2.7% below the level seen in January 2010.
Further, inventory remains high climbing 4.6% above the level seen in January 2010 which, combined with the relatively slow pace of sales, resulted in a monthly supply of 7.5.
The following charts (click for full-screen dynamic version) shows national existing single family home sales, median home prices, inventory and months of supply since 2005.