US existing home sales surge as rates stay near record lows
The National Association of Realtors reports July purchases at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.86 million, up 24.7 percent from June and 8.7 percent from a year ago, driven by mortgage rates near 3 percent and tight supply. NYC and SF markets show notable activity with buyers fleeing high rents.
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