National Existing Home Sales Drop 19% From September to October 2008

Housingwire reports:"Stress in the real estate market caused U.S. home sales to fall sharply between September and October, according to a national survey of more than 2,500 real estate agents conducted by survey firm Campbell Communications Inc. in early November."Nationwide, sales were down 19% from September to October. In areas with higher foreclosures, sales were down even more: Florida 22%