Strong Gain in Existing-Home Sales Maintains Uptrend Saturday, 22 August 2009 For the first time in five years, existing-home sales have increased for four months in a row, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Existing-home sales — including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops — rose 7.2 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate(1) of [...]
Wall Street Journal Residential Real Estate Survey Results Speak to Company’s Presence as a Powerful Consumer Lifestyle Brand August 26, 2009 PARSIPPANY, N.J — On the heels of its first anniversary, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC today announced its brand recognition among consumers has jumped nearly 20 percent, according to two surveys conducted [...]
Entry-Level Housing Affordability Reaches 67% in Second Quarter of 2009 August 22, 2009-The percentage of households that could afford to buy an entry-level home in California stood at 67% in the second quarter of 2009, compared with 49% (revised) for the same period a year ago, according to a report recently released by the California [...]
Florida’s Existing Home, Condo Sales Up in September 2009 Florida’s existing home sales rose in September, which marks more than a year (13 months) that sales activity has increased in the year-to-year comparison, according to the latest housing data released by Florida Realtors®. September’s statewide sales also increased over sales activity in August in both [...]
Pending Home Sales on a Record Roll WASHINGTON, DC, Sep 01, 2009 — Contract activity for pending home sales has risen for six straight months, a pattern not seen in the history of the index since it began in 2001, according to the National Association of Realtors(R). The Pending Home Sales Index,(1) a forward-looking indicator [...]
