Pending home sales fall 6.5% in August, Realtors report (Market Watch)

Story date: 2007-10-02 07:11:37
Added on: 2007-10-02 11:21:36

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Flattened by the mortgage crunch, a forward-looking gauge of home sales fell further in August to its lowest level in more than six years, a real estate trade group said Tuesday.


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