The number of existing homes for sale in the United States decreased overall since 2013, while the number of newly built homes for sale followed the opposite trend. As of January 2023, there were 980,000 existing and 439,000 newly built housing units for sale. Unlike new homes, the existing housing inventory typically increased in the second and third quarters of the year when the housing market is more active.
Number of newly built and existing homes for sale in the United States from January 2013 to January 2023 (in 1,000s)
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US Department of Housing and Urban Development. (April 17, 2023). Number of newly built and existing homes for sale in the United States from January 2013 to January 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378690/new-and-existing-homes-for-sale-usa/
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. "Number of newly built and existing homes for sale in the United States from January 2013 to January 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. April 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378690/new-and-existing-homes-for-sale-usa/
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. (2023). Number of newly built and existing homes for sale in the United States from January 2013 to January 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378690/new-and-existing-homes-for-sale-usa/
US Department of Housing and Urban Development. "Number of Newly Built and Existing Homes for Sale in The United States from January 2013 to January 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378690/new-and-existing-homes-for-sale-usa/
US Department of Housing and Urban Development, Number of newly built and existing homes for sale in the United States from January 2013 to January 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378690/new-and-existing-homes-for-sale-usa/ (last visited April 28, 2024)
Number of newly built and existing homes for sale in the United States from January 2013 to January 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], US Department of Housing and Urban Development, April 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1378690/new-and-existing-homes-for-sale-usa/