West falls behind nation for new home sales

Publish date
08/25/2010
Source
Denver Business Journal
Main Category
Economy - Colorado
Article Summary

Sales of new homes in the Western region of the United States fell behind the national average in the month of July, reports the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The agencies report that sales in the region, which includes Colorado, decreased 54.6% from July 2009 and 25.4% from June to 44,000. Nationwide, sales decreased by 32.4% and 12.4% for the respective periods to 276,000.

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