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Home prices drop, but at a slower rate
Written on 30 Jun, 2009 at 7:28 in News | viewed 157 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
S&P/Case-Shiller index down 18.1% year over year, but monthly drop narrows to 0.6% in April. By Les Christie, CNNMoney.com Last Updated: June 30, 2009: 9:44 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Home prices continued to tumble in April, falling 18.1%... (Continue reading)
Pending Home Sales Increase
Written on 2 Jun, 2009 at 17:19 in News | viewed 186 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based on contracts signed in April, rose 6.7 percent to 90.3 from a reading of 84.6 in March, and is 3.2 percent above April 2008 when it was 87.5. Lawrence Yun, NAR... (Continue reading)
HOME SALES ROSE 2.9% in April 09
Written on 27 May, 2009 at 8:32 in News | viewed 167 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of existing homes in the United States rose 2.9 percent in April, according to an industry survey on Wednesday that supported views the three-year housing recession was near a bottom. The National Association of Realtors... (Continue reading)
REAL ESTATE STABILIZATION
Written on 13 May, 2009 at 17:17 in News | viewed 2,638 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Price Stabilization Is First Step to Recovery Home prices must stabilize before the broader economy can turn around, a panel of housing and economic experts said yesterday at a real estate summit hosted by the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® as... (Continue reading)
THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX!!!
Written on 11 May, 2009 at 16:37 in Buy/Sell | viewed 2,094 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Getting buyers off the fence isn’t easy. Listing agents from coast to coast say now is the time to think outside of the box. These tactics could help you get the property sold. 1. Organize a Raffle Partner with a... (Continue reading)
Some Life in San Diego Real Estate
Written on 7 May, 2009 at 17:19 in Blog | viewed 155 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
We’ve been seeing a small turn in real estate that some economist might say we are closing in on the recovery of the real estate market. Some areas have seen a small appreciation in the housing market but many areas... (Continue reading)
Has Homes Bottomed Out?
Written on 27 Apr, 2009 at 20:23 in Blog, News | viewed 221 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
It looks like sales of new homes have finally bottomed out. The Commerce Department reported Friday that after hitting a record low in January – 74 percent lower than they were in July 2005 – new home sales rose in... (Continue reading)
California $10,000 Tax Credit for a New Home Purchase
Written on 23 Apr, 2009 at 18:44 in News | viewed 182 views times and users have made 0 comments so far
Did you hear about the California $10,000 Tax Credit for the purchase of a newly constructed home? The Legislature for State of California passed a revised budget plan today. Governor Schwarzenegger has promised to sign the historic legislation tomorrow. Included... (Continue reading)