Brenda Donato's (seniorliving) Blog

Sales of existing homes rose in January, reaching the highest level in seven months, according to NAR.  Total existing homes sales--including single family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops--increased 3.0% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 6.46 million units in January from an upwardly re...

Pat Vredevoogd Combs, president of NAR, praised Senators Hillary Rodham Clinton and Senator Wayne Allard for introducing key legislation that NAR believes would ensure the nations real estate industry remains competitve. The Community Choice in Real Estate Act, S.413, introduced Friday, is cospon...

Just as the struggling real estate market seems to be stabilizing, a fresh problem is brewing far from real estate offices or home construction sites; a jump in defaults by higher-risk borrowers.  News of rising default rates by buyers with less than stellar credit could put a crimp in financing ...

Consumers are beginning to respond to more favorable housing market conditions, but new home construction will be dampened until inventories decline further, according to the lastest NAR forecast. David Lereah, NAR's chief economist, is looking for a steady rise in existing homes sales. 'After re...

For more information, contact:Walter Molony, 202/383-1177, wmolony@realtors.org Pending Home Sales Index RisesWASHINGTON, February 01, 2007 -  Pending home sales are higher, affirming the stabilization that is occurring in home sales, according to the National Association of Realtors®. The Pendin...

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