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New home sales rise in the South and West, but sag in Northeast

by Justin Ho

Mar 24, 2023

Affordability is attracting people to sunnier climes — and that's helping to heat up those regions' economies.

"The fastest-growing cities nationwide are located in the South and West, so builders are responding to that demand," says Odeta Kushi, deputy chief economist at First American.

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