Pending Sales Soared In September On Lower Rates
Pending home sales rode the low-rate wave in September, continuing an upward trend. NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index increased 7.4% month-over-month to a reading of 75.8, besting a 0.6% bump in August to reach its highest level since March. An index of 100 is equal to the level of contract activity in 2001, when NAR…