Existing Home Sales for December 2012

The Existing Home Sales report for December 2012 was released by The National Association of Realtors® this morning:

Predicted: 5,100,000
Actual: 4,940,000

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Change from One Month Previous: -1.0%
Change from One Year Previous: +12.8%

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The "actual" figure above represents the preliminary, seasonally adjusted annual sales count of existing homes, co-ops and condominiums for last month. The "predicted" figure is what economists and Wall Street forecasters were expecting, while the "actual" is the true or real figure.


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Median Price for A used home In December 2012: $180,800
Change from One Year Previous: +11.5%

Average Price for A used home In December 2012: $231,400
Change from One Year Previous: +10.5%

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The monthly Existing Home Sales report is released on or around the 25^TH day of each month.

Click here to view the full NAR report.