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Case Shiller Price Index Shows Homeowners A Rise In Home Equity

January 30, 2014 by Robby Oakes Leave a Comment

According to the S&P/Case-Shiller 10 and 20-City Home Price Indices released Tuesday, the U.S. Housing Market is on a roll based on year-over-year increases in average home values, but month-to-month results were mixed.

Filed Under: Housing Analysis Tagged With: Case Shiller,Fomc meeting,Housing Market Index

Existing Home Sales Reach Highest Level In 7 Years

January 28, 2014 by Robby Oakes Leave a Comment

The NAR provided great year-end news as existing home sales in December pushed 2013 sales of existing homes to a 7 year high.

Filed Under: Housing Analysis Tagged With: Home Sales,FHFA,Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

Case Shiller Price Index Shows Highest Year-Over-Year Gains Since 2006

January 7, 2014 by Robby Oakes Leave a Comment

The Case-Shiller 10 and 20-City Home Price Indices for October were released on December 31. Although home prices in most cities continued to show year-over-year gains, the pace of home price appreciation is expected to slow in 2014.

Filed Under: Housing Analysis Tagged With: Housing Analysis,Housing Market Index,Mortgage Rates

New Home Sales Show Healthy Year-Over-Year Increase

December 31, 2013 by Robby Oakes 71 Comments

The holiday season and winter weather slowed home sales in November. Last week, the NAR reported that sales of existing homes had slumped to their lowest level in nearly a year, but this was not unexpected.

Filed Under: Housing Analysis Tagged With: Housing Analysis,New Home Sales,Exsisting Home Sales

Housing Market Index Shows Builder Confidence Up 23 Percent Year-Over-Year

December 18, 2013 by Robby Oakes Leave a Comment

According to the National Association of Homebuilders/Wells Fargo Homebuilders Market Index for December, builder confidence recovered in with a reading of 58. This surpassed both expectations of 56 and last month’s reading of 54.

Filed Under: Housing Analysis Tagged With: Housing Analysis,Mortgage Rates,Home Builder Confidence

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