Marketing & Statistics
Home Marketing & Statistics
Michigan lenders, REALTORS, state and local officials kick off new statewide MSHDA mortgage program...
Grand Rapids, Mich. - February 26, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- More than 1 million Michigan homeowners could qualify for down payment assistance of up to $7,500 toward the purchase of a new or existing home through a new program launched by the Michigan...
TDI Commissioner Rathgeber Appoints Reiner to Texas Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association Board
AUSTIN - February 21, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- Commissioner of Insurance Julia Rathgeber has appointed Tiffany Reiner, CPCU, CIC, CRM, of Richardson to serve on the Board of Directors of the Texas Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association ...
Wintry weather fails to quell demand for homes
Albany, NY - February 21, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New York State housing market started 2014 on solid footing with closed and pending sales falling minimally from the significant gains posted in January 2013, according to the housing market repo...
Severe winter weather cools January home sales but median prices continue year-over-year march upward
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - February 21, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- The polar vortex and lower inventory levels may have affected January home sales which dipped 7.5 percent compared to last year, but median home prices climbed 9.6 percent over previous-year l...
Governor Cuomo Outlines Proposal to Cut Property Taxes on Long Island
Albany, NY - February 20, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today detailed his proposal to cut taxes for residents and businesses during a visit to Nassau Community College in Nassau County. As part of the Governor’s 2014-15 Executi...
REALTORS® Felt Confident about Prices in January, but Not as Positive about the Market
WALTHAM, Mass. - February 19, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® (MAR) reported today that the January REALTOR® Market Confidence Index (RMCI) was down for the third straight month in January. The REALTOR® Price Co...
Constrained housing inventory flattens January home sales
LOS ANGELES - February 19, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- A limited supply of available homes for sale continued to hamper California housing sales, which were essentially flat in January, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) reported.
Housing affordability stabilizes in fourth quarter as home price increases slow
LOS ANGELES - February 13, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- As home price gains eased back toward the end of 2013, California’s housing affordability held steady in the fourth quarter of 2013, following six consecutive quarters of declines, the CALIFORNIA ...
January Market Report
MEMPHIS, Tenn., - February 10, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- Memphis-area home sales for January were down 14.9 percent from a year ago, with 1,083 total sales recorded in the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS® MAARdata property records database. Sale...
Mayor Lee Announces Acceleration of Housing Production & Protection of Existing Housing Stock
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 10, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mayor Edwin M. Lee today announced that he will implement recommendations resulting from a Mayoral Executive Directive to accelerate housing production and preserve existing housing stock. The ...
Lee & Associates Oakland Releases Fourth Quarter Industrial Market Report
OAKLAND, Calif. - January 27, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Oakland office of Lee & Associates, the nation’s largest broker-owned commercial real estate firm, has released its fourth quarter 2013 Industrial Market Summary for the Interstate 880...
Pending home sales continued to decline in December, indicating a slow start for 2014...
LOS ANGELES, CA - January 24, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- A perfect storm of a shortage of available homes for sale, rising interest rates, and higher home prices kept prospective home buyers on the sidelines in December, pushing California pending home...
The American Dream is Thriving in the Palmetto State
COLUMBIA, S.C. - January 24, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its 2013 year-end statewide market report and video. The data show 2013 brought a major shift to the housing market with many local markets transitio...
Illinois home sales climb again in December
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - January 23, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- Illinois home sales increased 7.9 percent over previous-year levels in December and median prices increased 13.7 percent, according to the Illinois Association of REALTORS
California Foreclosure Starts Dip to Eight-Year Low
La Jolla, CA. - January 21, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- The number of California homeowners pulled into the formal foreclosure process dropped to an eight-year low last quarter, the result of an improving economy, foreclosure prevention efforts and high...
Home sellers excited about the market again; have confidence to repurchase, C.A.R. survey finds
LOS ANGELES - January 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Home sellers are more optimistic about repurchasing a home than in the past few years, thanks to strong growth in home prices, record-low interest rates, and better personal financial situations, acc...
Bay Area Home Sales Drop to Six-Year Low; Prices Still Up Sharply Yr/Yr
La Jolla, CA. - January 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Last month’s Bay Area home sales were the slowest for a December in six years, the result of a constrained supply of homes for sale. Prices continued to rise on a year-over-year basis, although a...
South Carolina REALTORS® Release December Market Numbers
COLUMBIA, S.C. - January 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its December 2013 Statewide Market Reports. 2013 proved to be a good year for housing. Home sales and prices were broadly higher across the nation, w...
December Market Report
MEMPHIS, Tenn., - January 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Memphis-area home sales for December were down 10.1 percent from a year ago, with 1,088 total sales recorded in the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS® MAARdata property records database. Howe...
Lee & Associates Riverside Releases Fourth Quarter Industrial Market Summary
Torrance, CA - January 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Riverside office of Lee & Associates, the nation’s largest broker-owned commercial real estate firm, has released its fourth quarter 2013 Industrial Market Summary for manufacturing/distr...
Southland December Home Sales at Six-Year Low; Median Price Jumps
La Jolla, CA - January 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Southern California home sales fell to a six-year low for the month of December as investor activity eased again and buyers struggled with a tight inventory of homes for sale. The median price paid ...
Massachusetts Pending Home Sales up 11 Percent in December to Close out the Year
WALTHAM, Mass. - January 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® (MAR) reported today that pending home sales for both single-family homes and condominiums went up again in December compared to the year before. For th...
Massachusetts Home Sales Down in November as Prices Continued to Move Up
WALTHAM, Mass. - December 30, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® (MAR) reported today that November home sales declined compared to last year as prices still continued to go up. The condominium market experienced sim...
Las Vegas Region November Home Sales
Las Vegas, TX - December 30, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Las Vegas-area home sales fell last month to the lowest level for a November in five years, the result of a constrained supply of homes for sale, waning affordability and the ongoing decline in in...
California pending home sales decline in November; share of equity sales grows, C.A.R. reports
LOS ANGELES - December 26, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Seasonal factors, combined with shrinking housing affordability, cooled California pending home sales from both the previous month and year in November, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A...
Attorney General DeWine Warns of Scams Targeting Sales Consultants
COLUMBUS, Ohio - December 23, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today warned independent sales consultants and at-home sellers to beware of scam artists posing as hearing-impaired customers in a twist to the counterfeit check...
New Jersey’s November Real Estate Report
Edison, N.J. - December 20, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The November housing market report from the New Jersey Association of Realtors shows that the market is continuing to steadily recover. The market showed a modest 1.9 percent increase in both the m...
Empire State housing market momentum continues into November
Albany, NY - December 19, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Empire State’s November housing market posted a 4.8-percent increase in closed sales compared to a year ago, according to the housing market report released today by the New York State Associat...
California November Home Sales
WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 18, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- An estimated 33,429 new and resale houses and condos sold statewide last month. That was down 8.3 percent from 36,468 in October, and down 10.8 percent from 37,481 sales in November 2012, accor...
Diminishing housing affordability continues to slow down home sales in November
LOS ANGELES - December 16, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- A run-up in home prices, coupled with higher interest rates, put downward pressure on housing affordability and led to the fourth straight month of sales declines in November, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIA...
