Home re-sales fall as inventories soar
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Sales of pre-owned U.S homes fell slightly in July but the inventory of unsold single-family properties soared to the highest in over 15 years as troubles in the subprime mortgage market continued to wreak havoc on the housing sector.
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Stocks fell moderately in early trading following news that sales of existing homes fell in July for a fifth straight month and that inventories of unsold homes spiked.
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WASHINGTON -- Sales of previously owned homes in the United States fell in May to the lowest level in almost four years, reinforcing concerns about a protracted housing slump.
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Even as foreclosures keep rising and overall sales continue to plummet, more expensive homes have staged a bit of a comeback in recent months.
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As sales of home improvement items fall and consumer confidence weakens, retailers are starting to feel the effects of the housing slump.
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Signs of a housing slowdown are now beginning to surface across the UK as a fall in the number of new buyers has now created a surplus of properties, suggests the latest Hometrack house price survey.
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Business & money: Packs blamed for drop in number of four-bedroom homes on market.
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The number of U.S homeowners that thought their homes increased in value has dropped sharply over the last two and a half years, according to a Reuters/University of Michigan survey published on Friday.
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The National Association of Realtors reports sales of previously owned US homes fell 2.9 percent in July. The Realtors said resales in July fell to 6.72 million single-family houses at an annual rate from 6.92 million in June.
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Homes priced out of buyers' reach and unsold inventory could derail analysts' predictions that the market is near its bottom.
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Sales of previously owned U.S. homes fell more than expected in December, ending a year that brought the sharpest housing slowdown since 1982 and the first annual drop in prices since the Great Depression.
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Inventories at the nationâs wholesalers declined in December by the most since May 2003 as sales surged, suggesting a manufacturing rebound in coming months.
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Pending sales of existing U.S. homes  in May unexpectedly fell to their lowest level in more than  5-1/2 years, data from a real estate trade group showed on  Tuesday in a sign of continued weakness in the housing sector.
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There's an anxious face-off between sellers and buyers of homes as expectations of big profits fade
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The number of existing homes sold also fell, suggesting that the sharp decline in home sales seen earlier this year has for now leveled off.
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The housing market plunged deeper into despair last month, with sales of new homes plummeting to their lowest level in more than 12 years.
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U.S. stocks stumbled on Monday after data showed the inventory of unsold homes soared to its highest level in over 15 years as subprime mortgage market troubles continued to wreak havoc in the housing sector.