New Home SalesCENSUS
776K
In 2007, the U.S. housing market recorded existing-home sales averaged 5.65 million, new-construction sales of 776K, and a 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 6.34%.
Existing-home sales fell 12.8% from 2006. the median existing-home price fell 1.8% to $217,900. the 30-year fixed mortgage fell 0.07 percentage points to 6.34%.