According to the National Association of Home Builders, the Quarterly Sales by Price and Financing report shows that FHA backed close to 14% of new home sales in the second quarter of 2023. Conventional loans went down to 73.7% of new home sales the same quarter while VA-backed sales were up to 5.4%. Cash purchases declined to 6.5% of new home sales. In fact, the share of cash purchases has decreased 2.9 percentage points over the past year and has ranged from 4.1% to 10.7% since Q2 2020.
Different regions within the US are backed by different financing sources. The national median sales price of a new home was $416,100. Split by types of financing, the median prices of new homes financed with conventional loans, FHA loans, VA loans and cash were $458,100, $346,500, 392,600 and 364,300, respectively. The price of a new home did decline in the past year. The biggest drop seen was a 20.1% decline.
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