The annual rate at which contracts for a home purchase were drawn increased 6.9 percent from one year ago.
Existing Homes For Sale At Lowest Point In 11 Years
January 24, 2013 by
Home sales dropped last month, but not because demand was lacking. There are fewer homes for sale than at any time in the last 11 years.
Homebuilder Confidence Nearly Triples In 2 Years
January 17, 2013 by
The National Association of Homebuilders (NAHB) Housing Market Index ended its 8-month winning streak this month.
Pending Home Sales Index Cruises To Multi-Year High
January 4, 2013 by
In November, for the second straight month, the Pending Home Sales Index eclipsed its benchmark reading of 100, posting a value of 106.4.
Case-Shiller Index Posts 4% Annual Home Price Gain
December 27, 2012 by
The Case-Shiller Index showed home prices gaining 4.3 percent during the 12-month period ending October 2012.
Housing Starts, Building Permits Rising Into 2013
December 21, 2012 by
Rising permits and housing starts suggests a more healthy U.S. economy.
Homebuilder Confidence Rises For 9th Straight Month
December 19, 2012 by
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released its Housing Market Index (HMI), showing another monthly gain — its ninth in a row.
Short Sales Outnumber Foreclosure Sales For Third Straight Quarter
December 18, 2012 by
Foreclosure-tracker RealtyTrac reports falling foreclosure sales nationwide as banks get better at selling homes via short sale.
Improving Market Index : Up To 201 Cities For December 2012
December 14, 2012 by
The Improving Market Index added 76 metropolitan areas in December as compared to the month prior.
Pending Home Sales Index Leaps To Multi-Year High
November 30, 2012 by
According the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), the Pending Home Sales Index rose 5.2 percent in October, crossing the benchmark 100 reading, and moving to 104.8.
