
Even with the strong year on year home sales gains over the last three-plus months, 2020 home sales are still slightly down across the U.S. when compared to 2019. The catch-up demand from the frozen market due to COVID-19 has not been quite enough to get us back to overall growth. However, if we continue the current trend for the rest of the year, we will end up with a very solid 2020 despite the COVID-19 turmoil.