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Housing Starts, Building Permits Rising Into 2013

December 21, 2012 by Robby Oakes

Rising permits and housing starts suggests a more healthy U.S. economy.

Filed Under: Housing Analysis Tagged With: Building Permits, Department of Commerce, Housing Starts

Homebuilder Confidence Rises For 9th Straight Month

December 19, 2012 by Robby Oakes

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released its Housing Market Index (HMI), showing another monthly gain — its ninth in a row.

Filed Under: Housing Analysis Tagged With: HMI, Housing Market Index, NAHB

Short Sales Outnumber Foreclosure Sales For Third Straight Quarter

December 18, 2012 by Robby Oakes

Foreclosure-tracker RealtyTrac reports falling foreclosure sales nationwide as banks get better at selling homes via short sale.

Filed Under: Housing Analysis Tagged With: Foreclosure, RealtyTrac, Short Sale

Improving Market Index : Up To 201 Cities For December 2012

December 14, 2012 by Robby Oakes

The Improving Market Index added 76 metropolitan areas in December as compared to the month prior.

Filed Under: Housing Analysis Tagged With: IMI, Mortgage Rates, NAHB

Pending Home Sales Index Leaps To Multi-Year High

November 30, 2012 by Robby Oakes

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.

Filed Under: Housing Analysis Tagged With: NAR, Pending Home Sales Index, PHSI

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