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More Millennials intend to buy: survey

Most Millennials that make over $50,000 a year are more interested in buying homes than they were a year ago, a recent survey by homebuilder PulteGroup, Inc. found.  65 percent of people between 18 and 34 who responded to the survey … Continue reading

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Homebuyers don’t always do what they say they will

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Home Prices Rise, but Analysts See Pressure Ahead

While sales of existing homes are still on a bumpy road to recovery, home prices are seeing steady gains.  Nationally, prices rose 2.6 percent in August, according to a repeat sales index from Lender Processing Services. Prices are up an … Continue reading

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Homebuilders Get Boost, but Face Rocky Road

Sales of newly built homes in May hit the highest level in two years, and the median price of those homes was 5.6 percent higher than it was a year ago. The number of new homes now expected to sell … Continue reading

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Mortgage Applications Point to Higher Priced Homes

A response to a recent RealtyCheck blog on home prices included the following: “Someone needs to explain to Ms. Olick what these “price declines” really represent because they most assuredly do not measure how much home values have changed. They … Continue reading

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Rising Optimism in Housing Doesn’t Compute

An increasing number of Americans are starting to believe in home price appreciation again. Perhaps it’s the excitement of an early spring market, perhaps the fact that unemployment has been steadily easing, or perhaps just the fact that we haven’t … Continue reading

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Parsing Home Prices Proves Precarious

Another day, another double-dose of home price reports, a home sentiment survey and a weekly report on mortgage applications. All seem to point in different directions. Both Lender Processing Services and CoreLogic released home price data, the former for December … Continue reading

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Realtors Report Even Higher Cancellations; And It’s Not Why You Think

For the past several months, Realtors across the nation have been reporting an ever-increasing number of cancelled existing home sale contracts. The latest Realtors Confidence Index now puts the cancellation rate at 20 percent, way up from the historical norm … Continue reading

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