Home Sales in October Plummet to 16-Year Low
Existing-home sales fell to a 16-year low in October as mortgage rates above 7% pushed buyers to the sidelines, even as prices hit a record high.
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Existing-home sales fell to a 16-year low in October as mortgage rates above 7% pushed buyers to the sidelines, even as prices hit a record high.
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