Pending Home Sales Tumble In The West As "Demand Is Starting To Weaken"
Following the weakness in new home sales, starts, and permits, pending home sales modest beat of expectations (+1.4% MoM vs 0.5% exp) provides a glimmer of hope for homebuilders and recovery-narrative-buyers. The decoupling between new- and pending-home sales was also seen at the start of last year, and ended badly for pending home sales...