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In the monthly REALTORS® Confidence Index Survey, the National Association of REALTORS® asks members “For the last house that you closed in the past month, how long was it on the market from listing time to the time the seller accepted the buyer’s offer?” At least half of the properties that sold in April–June 2016… Continue Reading In What States Did Properties Sell Quickly in April–June 2016?

Don’t look now, but summer’s heat will soon slowly subside as the days become shorter and the air crisper. In fact, signs of fall are already beginning to appear in grocery store aisles (hello, pumpkin beer) and on the gridiron. Believe it or not, after a false start at the National Football League’s Hall of Fame game… Continue Reading NFL Training Camp: Home Prices Can Vary in “Home Away from Home”

At the national level, housing affordability is down from a year ago as home price growth distresses affordability. Inventory levels are low and are putting pressure on home prices despite another month of declining mortgage rates. Housing affordability declined from a year ago in June pushing the index from 154.8 to 153.3. The median sales… Continue Reading June 2016 Housing Affordability Index