Category Archives: Housing Analysis

Homebuilder Confidence Moves To 5-Year High

After a brief dip in April, the National Association of Homebuilders reports that the Housing Market Index rose 5 points in May to 29. Continue reading

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8-Fold Increase In “Improving Markets” Since September

The economic and housing recovery continues nationwide, but the recovery remains an uneven one. Continue reading

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Home Values Start The Year Strong

According to the Federal Home Finance Agency’s Home Price Index, home prices rose a seasonally-adjusted 0.3 percent between January and February 2012. Continue reading

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Pending Home Sales Index Crosses The 100 Barrier

After a series of worse-than-expected data last month, the housing market appears to be back on track. Continue reading

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New Home Sales Revised Higher In February; Slip 7% In March

Sales of new homes ticked lower in March, unexpectedly. Continue reading

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Existing Home Sales Slip In March

In March, for the second straight month, home resales slipped nationwide. Continue reading

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Nevada Relinquishes “Top Foreclosure State” Title

Last month marks the first time since July 2007 that foreclosure filings numbered less than 200,000 on a monthly basis — a span of nearly 5 years. Continue reading

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Single-Family Housing Starts Slip 0.2% In March

In March, single-family Housing Starts were down 0.2% from the month prior, or just 1,000 units on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis. Continue reading

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Homebuilder Confidence Slips 3 Points In April

For the first time in 3 months, homebuilder confidence has slipped. Continue reading

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Case-Shiller Shows Uneven Recovery For U.S. Housing

Recent data suggests that the U.S. housing market is in recovery, albeit an uneven one. Continue reading

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