Recent Data Show New Home Sales Leveling...

It’s all about how you look at it, the most recent new home sales data from Hanley Wood Market Intelligence shows a little of both. Good and Bad news, sales contracts have increased, as prices have declined. Looking at it year over year, it may appear there is little improvement on the horizon....

Economy is Leveling Out, Rates…...

Economy is Leveling Out, Rates to Remain Low; FED http://tinyurl.com/kkvnsx

Economy is Leveling Out, Rates to Remain...

The recession appears to be ending, says the Federal Reserve. The Fed delivered a vote of confidence on Wednesday, after continuing to hold the overnight rate at a record low of 0.0-0.25%. They also pledged to keep them there for “an extended period” with the anticipation to nurture the anticipated...

Home Prices Rise in 39 States...

The NAR or National Association of Realtors, annouced today that on a state by state basis, prices have are rising on homes in 39 states, on a sequential basis. They also proclaimed the gains will be sustainable. Foreclousre and short sales made up about 1/3 of all sales, which did weigh down on pricing. Lower...

SoCal Median Homes Prices Surge in June...

SoCal prices have shown we may be passed the bottom. Unfortunately we won’t know for certain until prices start to rise…In June, they did just that! 6.4% rise in prices from May. Home Sales for June 2009

Outlook for Real Estate: Entering Growth...

Low interest rates, and progressive jumps in pending home sales help to lead housing out of the doldrums into growth mode — in some hard hit areas, prices increases have been starting to slowly tick up. Multiple offers in some areas for low priced homes. [source: Realty Times]

New Homes, Prices Drop and Sales Rise fo...

The sales rise to 11% for new single-family homes.  Despite the monthly increase, sales of new homes were still down 21 percent from June 2008. The market is still swamped by a glut of for-sale houses. And new homes, facing competition from cheap foreclosures, are sitting on the market for close to...

Rates Drop, as Mortgage Demand…...

Rates Drop, as Mortgage Demand is Boosted http://www.cnbc.com/id/32295096

NAHB to Congress: EXTEND TAX C…...

NAHB to Congress: EXTEND TAX CREDIT…http://tinyurl.com/lwlqur

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