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Average Home Prices Jump 22 Percent in January, Distressed Property Sales Continue Dropping, Says...
PALM DESERT, CA - March 29, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The average sales price of existing homes jumped 22 percent in January over January 2012 to begin 2013 on a upbeat note for the Coachella Valley's real estate market, the California Desert Associa...
OCC Reports on Mortgage Performance for Fourth Quarter
WASHINGTON, DC - March 27, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The overall quality of first-lien mortgages serviced by large national and federal savings banks improved from the prior quarter and from the same period a year ago according to a report released to...
February Pending Home Sales Index
LOS ANGELES, CA - March 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Pending home sales in California rose in February from the previous month but were lower than year-ago levels. Meanwhile, equity sales rose to their highest level in nearly five years, the CALIFOR...
February home sales in Illinois up 16.2 percent from a year ago; statewide median...
SPRINGFIELD, IL - March 21, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Illinois home sales increased 16.2 percent over previous-year levels in February and median prices increased 5.1 percent, according to the Illinois Association of REALTORS®.
February Average Selling Price Increases Nearly 20%
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 19, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- According to the MLS reports compiled by the Michigan Association of REALTORS®, 85% of reporting units reported an increase in average selling price from Feb 2013 to Feb 2012; statewide the avera...
California median home price remains strong; buyers confront listings shortage
LOS ANGELES, CA - March 18, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- California’s median home price marked a full year of annual price gains, propelled by strong sales of higher-priced homes in February, while a lack of inventory constrained total home sales for t...
Leggett Budget Holds Line on Property Taxes at Charter Limit
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett today announced his recommended $4.8 billion operating budget for fiscal year (FY) 2014 that begins July 1. Leggett’s budget holds the line on property ...
South Carolina REALTORS® Release February Market Numbers
COLUMBIA, S.C. - March 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its February Statewide Market Reports, and it appears buyers are motivated by an attractive affordability environment, while more and more sellers are ...
FYI DataQuick: California February Home Sales Findings
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- An estimated 28,719 new and resale houses and condos sold statewide last month. That was down 0.5 percent from 28,871 in January, and down 3.1 percent from 29,630 sales in February 2012, according...
Bay Area Home Sales Ease Amid Tight Supply; Median Price Up Again from 2012
La Jolla, CA - March 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Bay Area home sales eased back a notch while prices continued their upward off-bottom bounce last month, the result of a slow rebalancing act in a market environment of constrained supply and finicky ...
Southland Home Sales at Six-Year High; Median Price Up Again Yr/Yr
La Jolla, CA - March 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Southern California logged the highest February home sales in six years last month amid relatively strong sales of mid- to high-end properties and a record share of homes sold to absentee buyers. The ...
CHF|CIRB December 2012 California Construction Review
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 6, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- This week CHF|CIRB has released the December California Construction Review to subscribers. Overall, California has seen a 5% increase in housing permits from December 2011. Year-to-date permi...
New Year Brings Nearly 10% Jump in Home Sales and Average Sales Price
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 6, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- According to the MLS reports compiled by the Michigan Association of REALTORS®, January total sales volume increased, while the average selling price of single-family homes in Michigan rose compar...
California pending home sales hit near-four-year high in January
LOS ANGELES, CA - February 28, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- California pending home sales posted the strongest gain in nearly four years during January, rising from both the previous month and year, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) repor...
Massachusetts Home Prices and Sales Continued Upward Trend in January
WALTHAM, MA - February 26, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® (MAR) reported today a strong start to the 2013 Bay State real estate market with median home prices going up for the fourth straight month with home sale...
Zephyr Real Estate Is Number One Brand in San Francisco
San Francisco, CA - February 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Zephyr Real Estate, San Francisco's largest independent real estate firm, achieved a sales volume of $1.5 billion in 2012, making it the City’s number one real estate brand. Zephyr has consi...
Higher home prices send California housing affordability lower
LOS ANGELES, CA - February 25, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Higher home prices offset lower interest rates to reduce housing affordability in California during the fourth quarter of 2012, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) reported.
Continued shortage of homes on the market and seasonal slowdown send California home sales...
LOS ANGELES, CA - February 21, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- A typical seasonal slowdown, combined with a scarcity of available homes for sale put a damper on the California housing market in January, with both home sales and median price declining from D...
Recovery continues: 2013 housing market starts strong with sales, price gains
Albany, NY - February 21, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The recovery of the New York State housing market continued into 2013 as January sales of existing single-family homes, condos and co-ops were 9.5 percent ahead of January 2012, according to the hous...
Home sales, median prices increase in January; housing gains extend into new year
SPRINGFIELD, IL - February 21, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Illinois home sales increased 31.1 percent over previous-year levels in January and median prices increased 1.2 percent, according to the Illinois Association of REALTORS®
South Carolina REALTORS® Release January Market Numbers
COLUMBIA, S.C. - February 15, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- South Carolina REALTORS® (SCR) today released its January Statewide Market Reports and for the first time since 2006, the numbers are largely positive.
Bay Area Housing Market Continues Off—Bottom Bounce
La Jolla, CA. - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Turnaround trends continued apace in the Bay Area housing market last month with the strongest January sales in six years and the tenth straight year-over-year increase in the median sale price, a...
Saunders & Associates Has Record 2012 Sales Year Involved in 34% of Residential Real...
Bridgehampton, NY - February 14, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) - Saunders & Associates, a leading independent real estate firm in the Hamptons, reports record sales of residential properties for 2012. This is the most activity the agency has seen, in te...
Southland Begins 2013 With Sales and Price Gains Vs. Year Earlier
La Jolla, CA - February 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Southern California's housing market started 2013 with the highest January home sales in six years as sales to investors and cash buyers hovered near record levels and move-up activity remained rel...
NJAR Statement on 4Q Home Prices
Edison, NJ - February 13, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Reacting to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®' (NAR) 2012 Fourth Quarter Metropolitan Area Home Prices report, New Jersey Association of REALTORS® (NJAR®) Chief Executive Officer Jarrod C. Gra...
Buyer Activity Continues to be Strong as January Pending Home Sales up Again
WALTHAM, MA - February 12, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® (MAR) reported today that 2013 is continuing the positive trend as pending home sales for both single-family homes and condominiums went up for the 21st s...
January 2013 Market Report
MEMPHIS, TN - February 11, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Memphis-area home sales for January increased 46.1 percent from a year ago, with 1,259 total sales recorded in the Memphis Area Association of REALTORS® MAARdata property records database. Total sa...
Record Number of California Homes Bought with Cash
La Jolla, CA. - February 8, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The number of California homes purchased with cash reached an all-time high last year, the result of high investor interest, a difficult mortgage environment, and perceived higher returns on invest...
Top 20 Markets for Foreclosure Deals in 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 6, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Although U.S. foreclosure activity is past its peak, many local markets are still weighed down with a backlog of unsold foreclosure inventory — representing an opportunity for buyers and inves...
NYC REAL ESTATE BROKER CONFIDENCE STARTS OUT STRONG IN 2013
New York, NY - February 5, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- New York City residential and commercial real estate broker confidence was at its highest levels of the last eight months in January 2013, according to the Real Estate Board of New York’s (REBNY