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By Nicole Friedman The nationwide house-buying frenzy eased in April, as home prices climbed to new highs and the supply of available properties remained low. Existing-home sales fell 2.7% in April from March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.85 million, the third straight monthly decline, the National Association of Realtors said Friday. April sales rose 33.9% from a year earlier, when Covid-related lockdowns caused a sharp drop in home sales. Economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal expected a 0.2% monthly increase in sales of previously owned homes, which make up most of the housing market. Home sales have boomed in the past year as historically low mortgage-interest rates and a wave of millennials entering their prime homebuying years spurred strong demand. But buyers are competing for a limited number of homes for sale, and fast-rising house prices are pushing some prospective homeowners out of
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