The U.S. Government is reporting that sales of new single-family houses in August, 2020 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,011,000, which is 4.8% higher than July’s revised rate, and is 43.2% higher than one year ago. The median sales price of new houses sold in August was $312,800 with an average sales price of $369k. There were an estimated 282k new houses for sale at the end of August representing a 3.3-month supply at the current sales rate.
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