First-time home buyers’ share of home sales hits 43-year low, real-estate group says

• Existing-home sales sink to a 14-year low, as home buyers pull back ahead of the November election

  Business - MarketWatch - October 23

• Existing-home sales rise in October but are expected to remain sluggish for the time being

  Business - MarketWatch - 2 hours ago

• The average age of U.S. homebuyers jumps to 56—homes are 'wildly unaffordable' for young people, real estate expert says

  Business - CNBC - November 4

• New-home sales jump to highest level since May 2023, as lower mortgage rates drew buyers in

  Business - MarketWatch - October 24

• Pending home sales jump to six-month high as lower mortgage rates draw buyers in

  Business - MarketWatch - October 30

• Labour’s home insulation pledge in doubt, say consumer rights groups

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• Home Depot’s sales are improving, but it says consumers are still cautious about spending

  Business - CNBC - November 12
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  Home Depot Says Hurricane Demand Slows Sales Slump

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