Home sales slipped again in July as rising mortgage rates discouraged buyers

Reported by Yahoo Finance · Published 11 Aug 2026, 10:01 PM MYT (1 d ago)

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Home sales slipped again in July as rising mortgage rates discouraged buyers

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