Chart of the Week: New Home Sales by Stage of Construction

As home builders have increased production levels to meet recent demand for homes, residential housing starts and permits, and new home sales have continued at a relatively strong pace through early 2025.

New-Home Sales Drop in January, Census Bureau, HUD Report

New single-family homes in January sold at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 657,000, according to estimates released Feb. 26 by the U.S. Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development.

New-Home Sales Rise in December

Sales of new single-family homes in December hit a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 698,000, the U.S. Census Bureau and Department of Housing and Urban Development reported jointly.

New Home Sales Increase in November

New single-family home sales increased significantly in November, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

New Home Sales Fall in October, Census Bureau Reports

The U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development released residential sales statistics for October 2024, finding that sales for the month were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 610,000.

New Home Sales Slip in April

Sales of new single-family homes in April were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 634,000, according to estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

New Home Sales Increase Slightly in January

Sales of new single‐family houses increased 1.5% from December and 1.8% year-over-year to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 661,000 in January, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development reported Monday.