NAR's forward - looking Pending Home Sales Index for January also shows a drop of 7.6 percent in December. (realtormag.realtor.org)
NOTE: NAR's metropolitan area price report for the second quarter will be released August 16, Existing - Home Sales for July will be reported August 24, and the next Pending Home Sales Index will be August 31; all release times are 10:00 a.m. ET. (nar.realtor)
NAR's forward - looking Pending Home Sales Index for November was also up, a solid 3.5 percent, indicating more strength in home sales in the months ahead. (realtormag.realtor.org)