Categories : Real Estate Market Reports

Economists are predicting a rebound in home prices next year that many feel signals the end of the real estate industry's woes. Residential housing prices have been inching upward in many markets this summer, but it's been more of a roller coaster ride than a steady ascent.

The internet has become the most important tool in the real estate game. Today, 88% of home buyers begin their property search on the internet or spend some time online researching communities and available homes before contacting a real estate agent. But a new Properties Online infog

Real estate market reports are extremely interesting – and valuable – to clients and to prospects. They enable clients to get detailed information about recent home sales in their neighborhood. Since one of your main goals as a real estate professional is to make your webs

According to a new Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, recently released by the National Association of REALTORS®, the Internet has become an essential and indispensable tool in the home search process.

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 5.41 percent, according to Bankrate.com's weekly national survey. The average 30-year fixed mortgage has an average of 0.27 discount and origination points. The average 15-year fixed and jumbo 30-year fixed mortgage rates dropped by e

According to a post today by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), for the first time in five years, existing-home sales have increased for four months in a row; monthly increase is the largest in 23 years. Existing home sales rose 7.2 % to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5

Interesting article in the Wall Street Journal about it. Read It Here

This CNN article is not good news for those of us in the real estate industry. In it Karen Weaver from Deutsche Bank estimates that home prices in the US will fall another 14% causing 48% of homeowners to be upside down on their mortgage. What?? I thought we were bottoming out? Anyone

In recent weeks, mortgage brokers, bankers, and even Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke have been talking about a housing rebound later this year. And the figures seem to back up their optimism: New home sales rose 11% in June for the third consecutive month.