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April Existing-Home Sales Up but Constrained
WASHINGTON (May 22, 2013) – Existing-home sales rose in April but remain below underlying demand because of limited inventory and tight credit, according to the National Association of Realtors®. All regions are showing strong price gains from a year ago. More... Read more
Mortgage Rates Trending Upward
May 23, 2013 - Mortgage rates climbed for the third consecutive week, according to the latest survey by mortgage buyer Freddie Mac. The average for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage now hovers a quarter percentage point higher than it did at the beginning of the month. The average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate loan climbed to 3.59% this week. More...
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National housing indicators
Existing home sales ()
4.97 million units*
Existing home median price ()
$192,800
Housing Starts ()
853,000 units*
New home sales ()
454,000 units*
*Seasonally adjusted annual rate. Source: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®.
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Home ownership
1st Qtr 13
65.0%
1st Qtr 12
65.4%
The homeownership rate in the first quarter 2013 (65.0 percent) was lower than the first quarter 2012 rate (65.4 percent). The homeownership rate in the South was lower than the corresponding first quarter 2012 rate, while the rates in the Northeast, Midwest, and West were not statistically different from the rates a year ago.
New home sales
April 13
+2.3%
March 13
+3.5%
Sales of new single-family houses in April 2013 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 454,000. This is 2.3 percent (+/- 12.8%)* above the revised March 2013 estimate of 444,000.
Source: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU
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Consumer tips & hot properties
Storm Shelters in High Demand After Tornados
Daily Real Estate News- May 23, 2013 - "More home owners are considering adding storm shelters following a deadly tornado on Monday that tore through parts of Oklahoma City, flattening hundreds of homes and killing at least 24 people." More...
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10 Things to Consider Before Making an Offer on a Home
Putting in an offer on your first home can be a heart pounding experience. It is a good idea to take a moment before you take that important step and make sure you are ready by asking yourself these questions and discussing with your Realtor. More...
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Landscaping Can Impact Home Values
"If a landscaping change is positive, it can often enhance price and reduce a home’s time on the market... But if the change is negative, it can lower the price and lengthen the time a home remains for sale.” More...
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Moving Tips To Help Your Child Through The Big Move
Moving is a complicated process but it can be especially difficult on children. By the time we reach adulthood, most of us have lived in a variety of different places. However, for your children, the house and neighborhood you are now moving away from might be the only home they have ever known. More... Read more
Deck and Patio Lighting Ideas that Add Livability
Cool deck and patio lighting helps you get more use — and enjoyment — from your outdoor living spaces. Here are some examples to ready your summer time enjoyment. More... Read more
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