sales News Updates

Purchases of new homes in the United States unexpectedly declined in March for a third month, reflecting the weakest pace of demand in the West since July 2014.

Purchases of previously owned U.S. homes rose more than projected in March, indicating resilience in demand heading into the spring selling season.

U.S. retail sales of Class 8 trucks dipped by 2.9% in March from a year earlier to 20,034, WardsAuto.com reported.

Sales at U.S. retailers unexpectedly fell in March, raising concern that consumer spending is losing momentum.

Contracts to purchase previously owned homes rebounded more than forecast in February as sales picked up in most of the United States, a good sign as the spring-selling season approaches.

Purchases of new homes climbed in February for the fourth time in the past five months as demand snapped back in the western United States.

Sales of previously owned U.S. homes dropped more than forecast in February after reaching the second-highest level since 2007 as low inventory levels continue to limit progress in housing.

U.S. retail sales dropped in February and the prior month’s gain was revised to a decline, calling into question the narrative that bigger gains in consumer spending would propel economic growth at the start of 2016.

Contracts to purchase previously owned homes unexpectedly dropped in January by the most in two years, representing a setback in residential real estate leading up to the spring selling season.