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California 2012 Million-Dollar Home Sales Highest in Five Years
La Jolla, CA. - January 31, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The number of Golden State homes sold for a million dollars or more rose to its highest level since 2007, fueled by a recovering economy, rising home prices and a record number of cash purchases. T...
PAR board approves new strategic plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 31, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Pennsylvania Association of Realtors® (PAR) will be functioning under a new two-year Strategic Plan following its board of directors meeting yesterday in Harrisburg.
California: Foreclosure Starts Lowest Since 2006
La Jolla, CA - January 28, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- The number of California homeowners pushed into the foreclosure process fell last quarter to the lowest level in six years, the result of rising home values, an improving economy and a shift toward ...
Illinois sees home sales increase in December; 2012 notches 22.9 percent sales gain over...
SPRINGFIELD, IL - January 28, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Illinois home sales increased 15.2 percent over previous-year levels in December and median prices increased 5.6 percent, according to the Illinois Association of REALTORS®.
Kentwood Real Estate Records More than $1.7 Billion in Closed Real Estate Sales Volume...
Denver, CO - January 24, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Kentwood Real Estate, Colorado’s Premier Real Estate Company, has announced record sales for 2012 with a total of more than $1.7 billion in closed sales volume for the year, representing 3,272 real ...
PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITIES IN HUD SOUTHEAST REGION LEAD NATION IN GROUNDBREAKING HUD AFFORDABLE HOUSING...
ATLANTA - January 24, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Public housing authorities in U.S. Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Southeast region outpaced housing authorities across the U.S. in gaining HUD approval to participate in the Rental Assistance Demo...
December Pending Home Sales Index
LOS ANGELES, CA - January 24, 2013 - (RealEstateRama) -- Seasonal factors, combined with low housing inventory, particularly a lack of real estate-owned homes (REOs), drove California pending home sales lower in December, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF ...
Finding hope for a stable market
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 23, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- It’s too early to say whether 2012 marked the year that local real estate prices bottomed out, but agents throughout the North Fork saw hopeful signs of an upward trend in housing sales this y...
East Hampton Village sales volume up 47 percent in 2012: report
Hamptons home sales volume saw gains in 11 of 12 markets tracked by the East End brokerage Town & Country in 2012, according to a report released today by the firm.
MAYOR BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCES WINNER OF adAPT NYC COMPETITION TO DEVELOP INNOVATIVE MICRO-UNIT APARTMENT HOUSING...
New York, NY - January 22, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Deputy Mayor for Economic Development Robert K. Steel and Department of Housing Preservation and Development Commissioner Mathew M. Wambua announced today that the winner...
2012 housing market posts strong gains: Recovery is at hand with sales and price...
Albany, NY - January 22, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The New York State housing market recovered strongly in 2012 as closed sales of existing single-family homes, condos and co-ops finished 7-percent ahead of 2011. There was a modest 1.2-percent growth ...
Housing Experienced Significant Growth in 2012
Kansas City, MO - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Single family housing experienced significant growth in 2012 over 2011 and reached the highest number since 2007 according to the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City’s (HBA) monthl...
Overall Rate of Homelessness in Virginia Declines; Corrected Data Available
RICHMOND, VA - January 17, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Virginia experienced a 7.2 percent decrease in homelessness from 2010 to 2012 according to data collected by communities. The number of persons in families with children experiencing homelessness de...
Rate of Recovery for Bay Area Real Estate Speeds Up
La Jolla, CA. - January 16, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The pace at which the Bay Area housing market is making up for lost ground quickened at the end of 2012 as sales increased year-over-year for the 18th month in a row and the median price rose at it...
Southland Closes 2012 With Higher Sales and Prices
La Jolla, CA - January 15, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Southern California's housing market ended 2012 with the highest December home sales in three years, the result of robust investment activity, a record level of cash buyers and more sales gains in m...
SL Green Realty Corp. To Release Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2012 Financial Results...
New York, NY - January 15, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE: SLG) announced today that it will release earnings for the fourth quarter and full year 2012 on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 after market close.
Chicago Agent Magazine Announces 2012’s Top Agents and Brokerages in Chicago and Suburbs
Chicago, IL - January 11, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Chicago Agent releases the highly anticipated 2012 online edition of its Real Data residential reference guide. Chicago Agent magazine released the highly anticipated annual edition of Real Data, the...
BRENT MILLER ATTENDS BROKERAGE OWNERS SUCCESS SUMMIT
SALISBURY, MD - January 11, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Brent Miller, CCIM, CPM, Managing Director of Sperry Van Ness – Miller Commercial Real Estate recently attended the CRE Brokerage Owners Success Summit at Duke University. The two day class was m...
U.S. Commercial Real Estate Continues Recovery in Fourth Quarter of 2012, According to CBRE...
Los Angeles, CA - January 10, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Despite sluggish economic growth, the U.S. commercial real estate market remained on a recovery path in the fourth quarter of 2012 (Q4 2012), according to the latest analysis from CBRE Group, In
30-Year Fixed-Rate Mortgage Averages 3.40 Percent
MCLEAN, VA - January 10, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Freddie Mac (OTCBB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing fixed mortgage rates moving higher following December's employment report. The 30-year fi...
Baldwin Park Office Complex in Orlando Attracts Fast-Growing Central Florida Firms in 2012
ORLANDO, FL – Stiles Realty announced today the leasing of 49,000 square feet of office space to several fast-growing Central Florida firms at the Class A Baldwin Park Office Complex in Orlando. This brings the property to approximately 93 percent le...
USICH Report to Congress on Homeless Veterans
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 09, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- For Fiscal Year 2012, the Senate Committee on Appropriations asked the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) to provide an assessment of the progress of the Department of Housing and ...
Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
WASHINGTON, D.C. - January 09, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Mortgage applications increased 11.7 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending Janu...
California pending home sales decline in November; share of equity sales expands, C.A.R. reports
LOS ANGELES, DC - January 02, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Seasonal factors sent California pending home sales lower in November, while equity home sales continued their upward trend, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) reported today.
New-Home Sales Rise in November
WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 28, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Sales of new single-family homes increased 4.4 percent in November to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 377,000 units, according to figures released today by HUD and the U.S. Census Bureau. ...
Federal Housing Finance Agency Reports Mortgage Interest Rates
Washington, DC - December 27, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today reported that the National Average Contract Mortgage Rate for the Purchase of Previously Occupied Homes by Combined Lenders, used as an index in so...
FHFA House Price Index Up 0.5 Percent in October
Washington, DC - December 20, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. house prices rose 0.5 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from September to October, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s monthly House Price Index (HPI). The previously re...
Housing Remains on Growth Track for 2013, but Challenges Remain
WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 20, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Upward trends in recent months among a number of housing indicators point to a slow and steady growth in the nation’s housing market in 2013, but several challenges remain, according to the l...
November Existing-Home Sales and Prices Maintain Uptrend
WASHINGTON, DC - December 20, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Existing-home sales continued to improve in November with low inventory supply pressuring home prices, according to the National Association of Realtors
Housing Starts Slip, Permits Rise In November
WASHINGTON, D.C. - December 19, 2012 - (RealEstateRama) -- Following an above-trend rate of production in October, nationwide housing starts slipped 3.0 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 861,000 units in November, according to newly relea...