New-Home Sales Plummeted in March. What Does This Mean for the Future?

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The number of new-home sales fell sharply in March. That was a swift fall as the stay-at-home orders and high jobless claims didn’t begin until late March.

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New-Home Sales Plummeted in March. What Does This Mean for the Future?

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The number of new-home sales fell sharply in March. That was a swift fall as the stay-at-home orders and high jobless claims didn’t begin until late March.

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Housing Regulator Takes Step to Ease Crunch at Mortgage-Finance Companies

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Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesWASHINGTON—A U.S. housing-finance regulator on Wednesday announced steps to ease strains on mortgage companies facing a cash crunch as millions of Americans suspend their monthly payments

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Housing Regulator Takes Step to Ease Crunch at Mortgage-Finance Companies

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Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesWASHINGTON—A U.S. housing-finance regulator on Wednesday announced steps to ease strains on mortgage companies facing a cash crunch as millions of Americans suspend their monthly payments

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Home-Builder Confidence Plummets to Lowest Level Since 2012 as Coronavirus Disrupts Construction Activity

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The tone among home builders has quickly turned negative as the coronavirus outbreak hits the U.S. housing market.

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