WASHINGTON — U.S. home sales slid in August by the most since January as tight supplies and rising prices discouraged potential buyers.
The National Association of Realtors said Monday that sales of existing homes fell 4.8 percent from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.31 million, the lowest level since April. That's down from 5.58 million in July, which was the highest in more than eight years.
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