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title: "NAR Pending Home Sales Report Shows 1.4% Increase in April"
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description: "The NAR Pending Home Sales Report indicates a 1.4% increase in pending home sales for April compared to March, and a 3.2% rise from the same month last year. This data is essential for real estate stakeholders, including agents and homebuyers."
datetime: "2026-05-23T18:12:04.000Z"
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# NAR Pending Home Sales Report Shows 1.4% Increase in April

In Washington, D.C., as of May 19, 2026, there has been a notable rise in pending home sales. In April alone, there was a 1.4% increase in comparison to the previous month, marking a 3.2% growth from the same period last year. These figures are based on insights from the National Association of REALTORS ® Pending Home Sales report. This report plays a crucial role in informing various stakeholders in the real estate sector, such as agents, potential homebuyers, and sellers, about the current levels of home sales that are under contract.

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