January's 8.4% Home Sales Plunge Signals Market Chill Amid High Prices

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Araverus Team|Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 3:39 PM

January's 8.4% Home Sales Plunge Signals Market Chill Amid High Prices

Araverus Team

Feb 12, 2026 · 3:39 PM

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Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell 8.4% in January, marking the largest monthly decline since February 2022, attributed to high home prices and harsh winter weather.

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