home resales

Home resales are expected to have risen to their highest level in nearly three years in November, as an extraordinary level of federal support has pulled the housing market back from the worst downturn since the Great Depression.

Home resales for October are projected to rise to the highest level in more than two years as first-time buyers, anticipating that a tax credit would soon expire, rushed to beat the clock.

Shares slipped after an unexpected decline in home resales.

Home resales dipped last month after a four-month streak of gains, providing evidence that the housing market recovery remains fragile.

Home resales dipped last month after a four-month streak of gains, providing evidence that the housing market recovery remains fragile.

Home resales dipped unexpectedly last month after a four-month streak of gains, providing evidence that the housing market recovery remains fragile.

Share + Aug 21, 2009 9:00 am US/Pacific 7.2 Percent Rise In July WASHINGTON 1 of 1 Home resales posted the largest monthly increase in at least 10 years last month as first-time buyers rushed to take advantage of a tax credit that expires this fall.

The U.S. housing market is rebounding quicker than expected, with home resales in July posting the largest monthly increase in at least 10 years.

The U.S. housing market is rebounding quicker than expected, with home resales in July posting the largest monthly increase in at least 10 years as first-time buyers rushed to take advantage of a tax credit that expires this fall.