A survey shows U.S. home prices rose 10.5 percent in March compared with a year ago, the biggest gain since March 2006. Core Logic, a real estate data provider, said Tuesday that annual home prices have now increased for 13 straight months. Prices are rising in part because more buyers […]
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Pending Home Sales Fall Due to Dwindling Supply
Signed contracts to buy existing homes fell 4.3 percent in December from the previous month, according to a monthly index from the National Association of Realtors. That missed analysts’ expectations of a one A model home sits for sale in Carlsbad, California. REUTERS/Mike Blakepercent gain. The index is 6.9 percent […]
New home sales climb to highest rate since April 2010
New single-family home sales accelerated in November to the fastest pace in 2 1/2 years and median sales price jumped from the same month in 2011, signs that the U.S. housing recovery is gaining some steam. The Commerce Department said on Thursday sales climbed 4.4 percent last month to a […]
