Existing-home sales rose in October, according to the Washington, D.C.-based National Association of Realtors (NAR). October sales improved in all four major U.S. regions while year-over-year, sales were up in three regions but were unchanged in the Northeast.
Total existing-home sales — completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops — expanded 3.4 percent from September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.96 million in October. Year-over-year, sales rose 2.9 percent, up from Please log in to see the rest of this story.