Existing-home sales rose for the third consecutive month with inventory easing and home prices declining less sharply in June, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Existing home sales, including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops, increased 3.6 percent to a … [Read more...]

Pending home sales are up for the fifth consecutive month, the first time in six years for such a streak, according to the National Association of Realtors®. The Pending Homes Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based on contracts signed in June, rose 3.6 percent to 94.6 from an upwardly … [Read more...]

Having a sound and well functioning commercial and multifamily real estate sector is critical to our country's economic growth and development, according to the National Association of Realtors®. In testimony on Capitol Hill before the Joint Economic Committee, NAR noted that commercial real … [Read more...]

The economy continues to send mixed messages. Some encouraging for real estate, some not, but this week the positive are edging out the negatives. A research company with the largest database of ongoing real estate transactions, First American Core-Logic, which tracks property values in thousands … [Read more...]