U.S. new-home sales rise by 7.2% despite weakness in the broader sector By: MarketWatch February 24, 2023 at 10:25 AM EST The annual rate of new-home sales was 670,000 in January, up from 625,000 in December. Read More >> Related Stocks: D.R.Horton DJIA Lennar Corp PulteGroup S&P Homebuilders SPDR Toll Brothers Inc