Sales of existing homes fell 1.4% in April.
The decline, the second in two months, was partly due to rising mortgage rates, according to the National Assn. of Realtors. The group said existing homes were sold at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.63 million units in April. In March, sales were off 0.3%.
More to Read
Inside the business of entertainment
The Wide Shot brings you news, analysis and insights on everything from streaming wars to production — and what it all means for the future.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.