Monday, April 25, 2016

New Home Sales: March 2016

Today, the U.S. Census Department released its monthly New Residential Home Sales Report for March showing sales declined 1.5% from February but still remained 5.4% above the level seen in March 2015 and remaining near an historically low level with 511K SAAR units.

The monthly supply increased to 5.8 months while the median selling price declined 1.84% and the average selling price increased 0.99% from the year ago level.

The following chart show the extent of sales decline to date (click for full-larger version).