Vendas pendentes de casas aumentam inesperadamente 1,8% em fevereiro

O índice de vendas pendentes de casas da Associação Nacional de Corretores de Imóveis subiu 1,8%, para 72,1 em fevereiro, desafiando as expectativas de uma queda de 0,6%. Isso marca uma queda de 0,8% em relação ao ano anterior. O índice continua bem abaixo dos picos históricos.

A Associação Nacional de Corretores de Imóveis (NAR) informou que seu índice de vendas pendentes de casas aumentou 1,8% em fevereiro, chegando a 72,1. Os economistas haviam previsto uma queda de 0,6%, o que tornou o aumento inesperado. Em comparação com o período do ano anterior, o índice caiu 0,8%, de acordo com os dados divulgados em 17 de março de 2026 pela autora Jennifer Nash no Seeking Alpha. O índice está 44% abaixo de seu recorde histórico registrado em agosto de 2020. Em uma base ajustada pela população, ele está 51% abaixo de seu pico em abril de 2005. Contribuindo para as condições do mercado, a Freddie Mac observou que a média das hipotecas de taxa fixa de 30 anos foi de 6,05% em fevereiro de 2026, a menor média mensal desde agosto de 2022.

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