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Oct 24

Home Supplies Drop To Multi-Year Low

Home Supplies Drop to Multi-Year Low

As the third quarter closed, home resales showed considerable momentum nationwide. The National Association of REALTORS® reports Existing Home Sales at 4.75 million units in September 2012 on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis, an 11 percent increase from one year ago. An "existing home" is a home that's been previously occupied; a resale. The reading marks the second-highest tally of the year -- second only to August 2012 when 4.83 million homes were sold on a … [Read more...]

Jan 24

Existing Home Sales Approach Bull Market Territory

Existing Home Supply January December 2011

The housing market finished 2011 with strength, and is carrying measurable momentum into 2012. According to data from the National Association of REALTORS®, on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis, December's Existing Home Sales climbed by 120,00 units overall from the month prior on its way to an 11-month high. An "existing home" is a home that's been previously occupied; that cannot be considered new construction. After 4.61 million existing homes were sold in December, … [Read more...]

Dec 22

Home Supplies Fall To 7.0 Months Nationwide; Buyer Demand Strong

Existing Home Supply November 2011

Home resales moved to a 10-month high in November, the latest in a series of strong showings from the housing sector. According to the National Association of REALTORS®, November's Existing Home Sales rose to a seasonally-adjusted, annualized 4.42 million units nationwide --  a 4 percent climb from October 2011. An "existing home" is a home that has been previously occupied and cannot be categorized as new construction. Home buyers and sellers throughout DC should take note of … [Read more...]

Nov 23

More Sales, Less Inventory : Home Prices Headed Higher?

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The housing market continues to signal that a broad rebound is underway. In October, despite sparse home inventory, the number of properties sold increased 1.4% nationwide. According to data from the National Association of REALTORS®, on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis, October Existing Home Sales gained 70,000 units as compared to September, registering 4.97 million existing homes sold overall. An "existing home" is a home that has been previously occupied and, as compared to … [Read more...]

Oct 21

Despite 18% Contract Failure Rate, Home Resales Stay Strong

Washington DC Existing Home Supply

Despite fewer homes for sale nationwide, the number of home resales remains steady. According to data from the National Association of REALTORS®, on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis, September's Existing Home Sales eased by 150,000 units, falling to 4.91 million units nationwide. An "existing home" is a home that's been previously occupied and, despite last month's drop, September's sales volume remains the second-highest on record since April 2011. This statistic is noteworthy … [Read more...]

Sep 27

Existing Home Sales Jump; Home Supplies Falling

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Are home resales rebounding? According to the National Association of REALTORS®, Existing Home Sales rose 8 percent in August from the month prior, and 19 percent as compared to August of last year. "Existing homes" are homes that are previously owned; ones that cannot be considered new construction. A total of 5.0 million existing homes were sold last month on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis. This is slightly better than the 12-month home resale average, a statistic partially … [Read more...]