March homes sales dropped despite a surge in supply. Here's why.

March homes sales dropped despite a surge in supply. Here's why.

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Apr 18, 2024 by CNBC

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  • Tiffany Hagler-Geard | Bloomberg | Getty Images Sales of previously-owned homes dropped 4.3% in March compared with February, to a seasonally adjusted, annualized rate of 4.19 million units, according to the National Association of Realtors.
  • The median price of an existing home sold in March was $393,500, up 4.8% from the year before.
  • Investors pulled back a bit, making up 15% of sales, compared with 21% in February and 17% in March of last year.
  • First-time buyers did make a comeback though, accounting for 32% of sales, up from 26% in February and 28% the year before.

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