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US Monthly New Residential Sales, May 2026
The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced the following new residential sales statistics for May 2026. Sales of new single-family houses in May 2026 were at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 580,000, according to estimates released jointly today by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. This is 7.3 percent (±13.3 percent)* below the April 2026 rate of 626,000, and is 6.8 percent (±12.8 percent)* below the May 2025 rate of 622,000. The seasonally-adjusted estimate of new houses for sale at the end of May 2026 was 496,000. ... (full story)
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