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Canadian home sales rise for seventh straight month in September – Metro US

Canadian home sales rise for seventh straight month in September

TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian homes sales rose 0.6% in September from the previous month, the seventh consecutive month of gains, the Canadian Real Estate Association said on Tuesday.

The industry group said actual sales, not seasonally adjusted, rose 15.5% from a year earlier, while the group’s Home Price Index was up 1.3% from September last year.

(Reporting by Fergal Smith; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)