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Pending Home Sales Rise for Record Eight Straight Months
Washington, November 02, 2009 Pending home sales rose again, marking eight consecutive monthly gains – the longest streak since measurement began in 2001, according to the National Association of Realtors®. More... Read more
NAR Commends Congressional Action to Extend Higher Mortgage Loan Limits
Washington, October 30, 2009 The resolution would extend the present loan limits for FHA, Fannie and Freddie through the 2010 calendar year at 125 percent of local median home sales prices, up to a maximum of $729,750 in high-cost areas. The floor for FHA is $271,050; the floor for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac conforming loan limits is $417,000. More... Read more
Housing Tax Credit Working, So Keep Momentum Going, NAR Urges Congress
Washington, October 20, 2009 Consumers are just starting to see the first glimmers of a bright future for the housing market and the overall economy. It’s up to Congress to make that glimmer a reality by building on the momentum created by the $8,000 home buyer tax credit. More... Read more
National housing indicators
Existing home sales ()
5.57 million units*
Existing home median price ()
$174,900
Housing Starts ()
590,000 units*
New home sales ()
402,000 units*
*Seasonally adjusted annual rate. Source: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®.
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Home ownership
3rd Qtr 09
67.6%
3rd Qtr 08
67.9%
The homeownership rate (67.6 percent) for the current quarter was not statistically different from the third quarter 2008 rate (67.9 percent) or from last quarter's rate (67.4 percent).
New home sales
Sept 09
-3.6%
Aug 09
+1.0%
Sales of new one-family houses in September 2009 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 402,000. This is 3.6% below the revised August 2009 estimate of 417,000.
Source: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU
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