The National Association of Realtors (NAR) pending home sales index unexpectedly rose in February, increasing 1.8% to 72.1.

Pending sales were at the highest level since March and 2.6% higher than September of last year. The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage was coming down all through August and touched its most ...

NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index dropped 0.8% in January and 0.4% year-over-year, with affordability and inventory constraints limiting buyer activity. AI Summary “Despite lower mortgage rates, ...

Recent data hasn’t provided much optimism about the direction of the housing market, but one report suggests better conditions are on the way. The March reading of the Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) ...

The National Association of Realtors' Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI)—which tracks contract signings on existing homes—has remained rangebound for more than two years, constrained by affordability ...

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) pending home sales index jumped to its highest level in five months, coming in at 74.7 in August. The index for the most recent month is currently 42% below ...

Pending sales of US existing homes rose in August to the highest level in five months, as falling mortgage rates gave a much-needed lift to the sluggish housing market. An index of contract signings ...

Are homebuyers shaking off their hesitation? New data suggests they’re at least dipping a toe back in the market. Pending home sales climbed 3.3 percent in November from the previous month and were up ...