Tag Archives: National Housing

Falling Inventory Forces Home Prices Higher

DENVER, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –The housing recovery continues, with both home sales and prices rising in each month of 2013.  The March RE/MAX National Housing Report, a survey of MLS data in 52 U.S. metropolitan areas, shows a positive … Continue reading

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Real Estate Selling Fast in Denver Due to Limited Supply

<!– Home News Real Estate Selling Fast in Denver Due to Limited Supply –> By Brandon Cornett | February 6, 2013 © 2013, All rights reserved <!– Trending: Mortgage Rates are Rising On August 16, 2012, the average rate for … Continue reading

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How Rising Home Prices May Actually Stall the Recovery

Home prices have been rising steadily for the past several months, but some fear the rapid increase could actually start hurting the housing recovery. The reason is that the rise in prices is mainly due to investors, mostly large hedge … Continue reading

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Sales, Prices Remain Higher than 2011

DENVER, Nov. 15, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — October saw a continuation of the trend throughout the year, with both home prices and home sales rising above the levels seen one year ago.  In the October RE/MAX National Housing report, a … Continue reading

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Colorado real estate market rises, but builders still handcuffed

 So far 2012 is proving to be a “breakout year” for residential real estate despite ongoing problems for financing new-home construction, a national housing economist said in Denver Monday. Home sales so far this year are up 8 percent nationally … Continue reading

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Fannie Mae’s New CEO: ‘Comfortable’ With Decision Not to Slash Mortgage Balances

Fannie Mae is no longer bleeding cash, at least for now. After devastating losses since 2008, the mortgage giant reported its second straight quarter of positive net income, even after making a $2.9 billion dividend payment to the U.S. Treasury. … Continue reading

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Housing Recovery Gains Momentum, June Sales and Prices Rise Higher

DENVER, July 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — The June RE/MAX National Housing Report shows that the housing recovery is real. On a year-to-year basis, home sales have now risen for twelve straight months and prices have inched higher for the past five … Continue reading

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Home Prices & Sales Trend Higher, Recovery Continues

DENVER, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – The national median home price rose for the third straight month in April, indicating that a housing recovery is strengthening in 2012. In the 53 metropolitan areas surveyed by the RE/MAX National … Continue reading

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RE/MAX: Annual home sales up 18%

Home sales are experiencing the equivalent of an Indian summer. August home sales are up year-on-year, as nationwide house prices continue to fall, according to Denver-based real estate agent network RE/MAX. August home sales reached a level 18% higher than … Continue reading

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No More National Home Prices

We’ve seen housing recessions before. Usually they are local, like the big ones in California and Texas in the last quarter century that had to do with local economic conditions, aerospace and oil. National housing recessions are pretty rare, and … Continue reading

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