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103 Metro Areas On The “Improving” U.S. Markets List

October 10, 2012 by Robby Oakes

The number of U.S. metropolitan area showing “measurable and sustained growth” climbed to 103 this month.

Filed Under: Housing Analysis Tagged With: IMI, Improving Market Index, NAHB

Case-Shiller index Shows Home Values Rising Nationwide, Too

October 2, 2012 by Robby Oakes

Nearly five-and-one-half years after April 2007 — the housing market’s national peak — prices are finally beginning to rebound.

Filed Under: Housing Analysis Tagged With: Case-Shiller Index, Home Price Index, Home Values

Pending Home Sales Index Continues To Show Strength

September 28, 2012 by Robby Oakes

According to the real estate trade association, the Pending Home Sales Index read 99.2 for August — the fourth straight month in which the index hovered near its benchmark value of 100.

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

New Home Supply Remains Firmly In “Seller’s Market” Territory

September 27, 2012 by Robby Oakes

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the number of new homes sold slipped 0.3 percent in August 2012 to a seasonally-adjusted, annualized 373,000 units sold.

Filed Under: Housing Analysis Tagged With: Census Bureau, New Home Sales, New Home Supply

Home Price Index Shows Values Rising 3.7% From One Year Ago

September 26, 2012 by Robby Oakes

Home values have not dropped month-to-month since January of this year — a span of 6 months.

Filed Under: Housing Analysis Tagged With: FHFA, Home Price Index, HPI

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