Sales of existing homes rose just 0.2% in May from April and down over 20% from a year ago.

<div class="block">Sales of existing homes rose just 0.2% in May from April and down over 20% from a year ago.</div>

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Existing U.S. Home Sales Down 0.2% In May vs. April

Sales of existing homes rose just 0.2% last month versus April. That's according to data from the National Association of Realtors sales though are down more than 20% from the previous year. That means that home sales have declined by 20% annually for each of the last 10 months.