| Pending Home Sales Rise for Record Eight Straight Months |
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Washington, November 02, 2009 Pending home sales rose again, marking eight consecutive monthly gains – the longest streak since measurement began in 2001, according to the National Association of Realtors®. More...
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| NAR Commends Congressional Action to Extend Higher Mortgage Loan Limits |
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Washington, October 30, 2009 The resolution would extend the present loan limits for FHA, Fannie and Freddie through the 2010 calendar year at 125 percent of local median home sales prices, up to a maximum of $729,750 in high-cost areas. The floor for FHA is $271,050; the floor for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac conforming loan limits is $417,000. More...
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| Housing Tax Credit Working, So Keep Momentum Going, NAR Urges Congress |
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Washington, October 20, 2009 Consumers are just starting to see the first glimmers of a bright future for the housing market and the overall economy. It’s up to Congress to make that glimmer a reality by building on the momentum created by the $8,000 home buyer tax credit. More...
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| Selling Your Home? Most-Value, Quick-Fix Updates |
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With home prices down across most of the country, home sellers can’t afford to make mistakes when getting their home ready to list. What are the 4 best updates for owners who are tight on cash? More...
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| New Credit Card Legislation to Affect All |
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Unless you’re one of the few Americans who doesn’t use credit cards, you’ll see some big changes on Feb. 22, 2010. Learn how provisions of the Credit Card Act of 2009 will affect the way you receive credit and interact with your credit-card issuer. More...
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| Sports Fans Live Here |
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Football season is in full force and fans are cheering for their professional and college teams all over the country. But where are the best cities for fans of football … and basketball, hockey, baseball and more? More...
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| Always Wanted to Live in a Mansion? Now You Can! |
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Have you been eyeing certain properties with gorgeous views, sprawling grounds, 5+ bedrooms? Check with your Realtor because the recession has slashed prices. It's time to buy your dream mansion. More...
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| How to Select a Storage Facility |
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There will be a time in your life when you need offsite storage for some or all of your household items. Learn what to look for when choosing a facility to keep your belongings safe and secure. More...
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Existing Home Sales
(September 2009)
5.57 million units* |
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Existing Home Median Price
(September 2009)
$174,900 |
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Housing Starts
(September 2009)
590,000 units* |
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New Home Sales
(September 2009)
402,000 units* |
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*seasonally adjusted annual rate
Source NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®. |
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Metropolitan Prices & State Sales |
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| National Home Sales |
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Homes
5,570,000 |
Single Family
4,890,000 |
Condo/Co-op
680,000 |
| vs. last month: |
 9.4% |
9.4% |
9.7% |
| vs. last year: |
9.2% |
7.7% |
21.2% |
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| National Sales Price of Homes |
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| Regional Home Sales |
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U.S.
5,570,000 |
Northeast
950,000 |
Midwest
1,250,000 |
South
2,060,000 |
West
1,300,000 |
| vs. last month: |
9.4% |
4.4% |
9.6% |
9.0% |
13.0% |
| vs. last year: |
9.2% |
11.8% |
7.8% |
10.8% |
5.7% |
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| Regional Sales Price of Homes |
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U.S.
$174,900 |
Northeast
$234,700 |
Midwest
$147,600 |
South
$153,500 |
West
$219,000 |
| vs. last year: |
 -8.5% |
-7.0% |
-1.0% |
-7.6% |
-15.1% |
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| Regional Single Family Home Sales |
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U.S.
4,890,000 |
Northeast
700,000 |
Midwest
1,140,000 |
South
1,860,000 |
West
1,190,000 |
| vs. last month: |
9.4% |
6.1% |
9.6% |
8.1% |
13.3% |
| vs. last year: |
7.7% |
11.1% |
8.6% |
8.1% |
4.4% |
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| Regional Sales Price of Single-Family Homes |
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U.S.
$174,900 |
Northeast
$237,800 |
Midwest
$146,700 |
South
$155,600 |
West
$224,100 |
| vs. last year: |
-8.1% |
-6.9% |
-0.1% |
-6.5% |
-14.6% |
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| Regional Condo/Co-Op Sales |
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U.S.
680,000 |
Northeast
250,000 |
Midwest
110,000 |
South
200,000 |
West
110,000 |
| vs. last month: |
9.7% |
0.0% |
10.0% |
17.6% |
10.0% |
| vs. last year: |
21.2% |
13.1% |
4.8% |
38.9% |
20.9% |
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| Regional Sales Price of Condo/Co-ops |
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U.S.
$175,100 |
Northeast
$226,100 |
Midwest
$156,400 |
South
$134,100 |
West
$164,300 |
| vs. last year: |
-11.7% |
-6.8% |
-12.2% |
-15.9% |
-18.9% |
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