InvestmentsTop Global NewsMarketsReal Estate US existing home sales surge to 13-year high in February By financialnews_rlv83x - March 20, 2020 0 171 U.S. home sales surged to a 13-year high in February, but the housing market recovery is likely to be derailed by the coronavirus pandemic, which has unleashed a wave of layoffs and left the economy teetering on the brink of a recession.