WASHINGTON (July 17, 2024) – Foreign buyers purchased $42 billion worth of U.S. existing homes from April 2023 through March 2024, retreating 21.2% from the prior 12-month period, according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors®. International buyers purchased 54,300 properties, down 36% from the previous year and the fewest number of homes bought since 2009 when NAR began tracking this data. Overall, U.S. existing-home sales totaled 4.09 million in 2023, down 18.7% from 2022, and the lowest level since 1995.

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