The pending home sales index, a leading indicator of house sales based on contract signings, rose 1.8% on month to 72.1.

Pending home sales in February increased by 1.8% from the prior month and declined 0.8% year-over-year, according to the National Association of REALTORS ® Pending Home Sales report. The report ...

Pending sales of US existing homes unexpectedly rose in February for the first time in three months as buyers took advantage ...

Improving affordability helped spur more contract activity, but mortgage rates have been moving higher lately.

Home sales in February, as feeble as they were, benefitted from the lowest mortgage rates in years. Read more here.

New home sales fell to the lowest level in four years, despite lower interest rates and builder incentives.