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IPFS News Link • Housing

Pending Home Sales Fell More Than Expected in January

02-28-2011 • CNBC.com

Contracts for pending sales of previously owned U.S. homes fell faster than expected in January to the slowest pace in three months, data from a real estate trade group showed on Monday. The National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index, based on contracts signed in January, declined 2.8 percent to 88.9 from a downwardly revised index of 91.5 in December. That is the second straight monthly decline and the slowest pace since October. Economists polled by Reuters ahead of the report were expecting pending home sales to decline by 2.2 percent.

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Reported By Jack Gregson

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