Fri Dec 21, 2012 on Blog
National Home Values Continue Upward March In November (via PR Newswire) SEATTLE, Dec. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Home values have now increased every month for more than a year, rising 0.6 percent from October to November to a Zillow® Home Value Index[i] of $156,200, according to the November Zillow Real Estate Market Reports[ii]. Home values were up 5.2 percent compared… […]
Thu Dec 13, 2012 on Blog
Top Economists: Fla.’s Housing Market Growing Stronger (via PR Newswire) ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Florida’s residential real estate market will continue its upward trend into 2013, though the pace of recovery may be slower than the U.S. as a whole, according to leading U.S. economists speaking at Florida Realtors® 2013 Real Estate and Economic Forecast… market, Florida, chief […]
Wed Dec 12, 2012 on Blog
Causes For Optimism in the Nation’s Housing Market (via Total Mortgage Services) A recent article in the Wall Street Journal begins on a downward note. Says the WSJ: economists project U.S. gross domestic product growth will slow in the final three months of the year from the sluggish 2% annual rate in the third quarter. Businesses, unnerved by the prospect […]
Thu Dec 6, 2012 on Blog
House Price Rises While New Indicator Shows Supply Demand Curve Still Bullish (via Market Shadows) Courtesy of Lee Adler of the Wall Street Examiner CoreLogic reported today that existing home sales prices officially recorded in October (probable contract average August) rose 6.3% year over year. Corelogic also collects MLS data on contract prices from which it calculates a pending home […]