--- title: "U.S. Pending Home Sales Rebound From Six-Month Low In August" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/299338326.md" description: "Pending home sales rebounded modestly in August, with the National Association of Realtors reporting a 0.3% increase to an index of 71.2. This follows a revised 2.6% drop in July. The actual rise fell short of economists' expectations for a 0.5% climb." datetime: "2026-09-17T14:50:10.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/299338326.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/299338326.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/299338326.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # U.S. Pending Home Sales Rebound From Six-Month Low In August Add as your preferred news source on Google Add Now A report released by the National Association of Realtors on Thursday showed a modest rebound in pending home sales in the month of August. NAR said pending home sales index rose by 0.3 percent to 71.2 in August after tumbling by 2.6 percent to a revised 71.0 in July. Economists had expected pending home sales to climb by 0.5 percent compared to the 2.3 percent plunge originally reported for the previous month. This article is available exclusively to RTT Biotech Investor and Intelligent Investor subscribers. Subscribe with a RTTNews subscription. Start Free Trial FREE 7-Day Trial - No Payment Required Already subscribed? Sign in For comments and feedback contact: editorial@rttnews.com Business News ### Related Stocks - [URE.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/URE.US.md) - [RWR.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RWR.US.md) - [VNQ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/VNQ.US.md) - [DRN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/DRN.US.md) - [IYR.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IYR.US.md) - [SRHR.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SRHR.US.md) - [XLRE.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/XLRE.US.md) - [DRV.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/DRV.US.md) - [SCHH.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SCHH.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [If the Fed Raises Interest Rates Again in 2026, I Predict These ETFs Will Be the Smartest Buys](https://longbridge.com/en/news/303980578.md) - [EXCLUSIVE: Canary CEO's 30-Year Bond Bear Call Raises a Bigger Question for REIT ETFs](https://longbridge.com/en/news/301513624.md) - [11 Of 11 Sectors Fall In Tuesday Trading As Leaders Move Together](https://longbridge.com/en/news/305041784.md) - [Chilton Capital sees higher rates creating acquisition opportunities for public REITs](https://longbridge.com/en/news/302020035.md) - [CoreLogic flags 5-year high in US homebuying contract cancellations as mortgage rates rise](https://longbridge.com/en/news/300011686.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**