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July new-home sales surge to almost nine-year high
Published Tue, Aug 23, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Washington
PURCHASES of new US homes unexpectedly jumped in July to the highest level in almost nine years, led by soaring demand in the nation's South and adding to signs of persistent housing-market strength.
Sales increa…
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