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Sales of New Homes Up 25.4% Year over Year in June

Sales of New Homes Up 25.4% Year over Year in June

Washington, DC, July 26, 2016—Sales of new single-family houses in June 2016 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 592,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Construction Employment Rose in 39 States in June YOY

Construction Employment Rose in 39 States in June YOY

Arlington, VA, July 25, 2016—Construction employment increased in 39 states between June 2015 and June 2016, according to analysis of Labor Department data released today by the Associated General Contractors of America.

Home Prices up 0.2% in May, 5.6% YOY

Home Prices up 0.2% in May, 5.6% YOY

Washington, DC, July 22, 2016—U.S. house prices rose in May, up 0.2% on a seasonally adjusted basis from the previous month, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency monthly House Price Index.