By Dennis Norman, on April 5th, 2010
Dennis Norman
Today the National Association of REALTORS released it’s February Pending Home Sales Index showing a increase of 8.2 percent (seasonally adjusted) in the index from January and a 17.3 percent increase from last year.
Here are highlights from the report:
January”s pending home sales index (seasonally adjusted) was 97.6 (the index is based upon 100.0 [...]
By Dennis Norman, on March 4th, 2010
Dennis Norman
Today the National Association of REALTORS released it’s January Pending Home Sales Index showing a decrease of 7.6 percent in the index from December, 2009 to January 2010 (seasonally adjusted) and a 12.3 percent increase from last year.
Here are highlights from the report:
January”s pending home sales index (seasonally adjusted) was 90.4 (the index is based upon 100.0 being [...]
By Dennis Norman, on September 1st, 2009
Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist, NAR
Today the National Association of REALTORS(R) issued their Pending Home Sales Index Report for July showing pending sales in the U.S. were up for the sixth consecutive month, the best streak since NAR began the pending home sale index in 2001.
Today’s report is not the only recent report shedding some [...]
By Dennis Norman, on August 4th, 2009
Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist, NAR
The real estate market continues to show signs of life and continues to point to the possibility that we have hit bottom. Today the National Association of REALTORS(R) issued their Pending Home Sales Index Report for June which showed pending sales were up for the fifth consecutive month, the first [...]
By Dennis Norman, on July 7th, 2009
By: Dennis Norman
Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist, NAR
It appears that lower prices along with low interest rates are bringing buyers back into the market as the market continues to show signs of life and gives us hope that we may be near the bottom.
The National Association of REALTORS(R) issued their Pending Home Sales Index Report [...]
By Dennis Norman, on June 2nd, 2009
By: Dennis Norman
Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist, NAR
Today the National Association of REALTORS(R) issued their Pending Home Sales Index Report for April which showed a significant increase of 6.7% on the index, over March. April makes the third month in a row the index has increased.
Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, said “buyers are responding to very favorable [...]
By Dennis Norman, on May 5th, 2009
By: Dennis Norman
Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist, NAR
Yesterday the National Association of REALTORS(R) issued their Pending Home Sales Index Report for March which showed, for the second consecutive month, an increase.
Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, said “This increase could be the leading edge of first-time buyers responding to very favorable affordability conditions and an $8,000 tax [...]
By Dennis Norman, on April 2nd, 2009
By: Dennis Norman
Yesterday the National Association of REALTORS(R) issued their Pending Home Sales Index report for February which showed, for the U.S., a 2.1% increase over January.
Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, said “Pending home sales have a way to go for there to be a meaningful increase, but recent increases in shopping activity are hopeful [...]
By Dennis Norman, on March 3rd, 2009
By: Dennis Norman
The National Association of REALTORS(R) just released their pending home sales index for January which shows pending sales (houses under contract to be sold but have not closed yet) are down 7.7% nationwide from December and down 6.4% from a year ago.
The actual index for the U.S. for January was 80.4. An index of 100 is equal to the [...]
By Dennis Norman, on January 8th, 2009
By: Dennis Norman
The National Association of REALTORS(R) just released their pending home sales index for November which shows pending sales (houses under contract to be sold but have not closed yet) are down 4% nationwide from October and down over 5% from a year ago. With all the recent bad economic news this is not surprising.
The Northeast [...]
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