# US existing home sales fall further; small business sentiment at 11-month high

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-11 23:07 UTC · Category: Business

## Executive Summary
3 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"US existing home sales fall further; small business sentiment at 11-month high" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 3 articles from 3 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include Los Angeles Times, PBS and thestreet.com. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Times | Record home prices and high mortgage rates send buyers to the sidelines | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxQaDJLZV9qbWIzUDRiRThVLWxWT2x4M3huV05QZFJVVmM5Z3dKSUxtRkJGbWFPSXFjeDRJa0pGTUZ2WXR4MU42Sk9CbVdicEl0azZRRFZUZXJWUTh3M0RSdnNGd2QwSUR1eXl5c1ktV1Bld3NKS0ZuZEZ6djF6Xy11NUJVazQwMHBNY0Jwby1aSl9qZnhsajRGS2dCNmhKd2pqU2QxbHd2RjJ1OGwtMXVyMjI5SQ?oc=5) |
| PBS | U.S. existing homes fall 1.7% in July as record prices, high mortgage rates stifle would be-buyers | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizAFBVV95cUxNWnBNUzhac05sX2ZvblpoNHVITnBkLS1zZF9PVEdyUkJwVzB2MVVfNDE2aDZxUUY5VFBzNFlBZ21Ha2JSOXZkNEFsQWhQckhBZ05McWc5RlEtSktodGZjUjZqRUo5aXdUbFBoLTZXSzI0UnNUUGdOUlR3cVVJQTJ4a2tNM01zakEwTXFxTU11S1hBNk9oZVNaNkh5WEVDZHJRRUFnNTdIZWw4Ni1hUXNnNDNvd0dJZjRnTTJ5VW95ZWJ2clpia3M1RTBDdGE?oc=5) |
| thestreet.com | Zillow predicts major mortgage rate, housing market change | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxPNEU0dmc3TGZuaGI3dkJHc3V0UFNSS2l1YXRVb045Y1JtOC03UGtjUW5LTUZoTTgtc1hWckdGUzZwXzR2cjR2UnhySTYtTGpqUWhTQUw0Q3o3OHNwRnFQVlZocGNsaEFmUjJBcGNuWTN6Y0o2R3FoWVphVHU4TDE2eEVqeG5HTTNTb0FNUFR3ejVMejdjYTluV3dsOA?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-08-11/us-existing-home-sales-fall-further-small-business-sentiment-at-11-month-high*