Realtors report a ‘new housing crisis’ as January home sales tank more than 8%

Sales of previously owned homes in January dropped a wider-than-expected 8.4% from December.

The median price for a home sold in January was $396,800, up 0.9% year over year and the highest January price on record.
Inventory came down from December but was still up 3.4% year over year.

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