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Record High New Home Prices Have Room to Grow

Posted on May 23, 2013 by sheri

Supplies of new and existing homes are at levels not seen since the frenzy of the last housing boom. The phenomenon is national and not just relegated to the former boom markets. April listings were down 41 percent from a … Continue reading →

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Homes Selling at Fastest Pace Since Boom

Posted on May 22, 2013 by sheri

While homes are certainly selling faster, double digit price gains are not considered healthy, especially when wage growth is nowhere near that. At some point buyers will hit the wall, unable to afford the homes they want. (Read More: US … Continue reading →

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The Other Housing Recovery: Agents’ Pay

Posted on May 14, 2013 by sheri

About half of all licensed agents are members of this industry group, which is meeting in Washington, DC this week for a semi-annual conference. “To put that in perspective,the median realtor income had fallen by 35 percent during the housing … Continue reading →

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Despite High Demand, Some Builders Slow Production

Posted on April 26, 2013 by sheri

While smaller builders are taking the brunt of the price increases, the big public builders may actually be taking advantage of them. Knowing that supplies are low and demand is high, some are limiting sales in order to keep prices … Continue reading →

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Despite Rising Demand, Some Builders Slow Production

Posted on April 25, 2013 by sheri

While smaller builders are taking the brunt of the price increases, the big public builders may actually be taking advantage of them. Knowing that supplies are low and demand is high, some are limiting sales in order to keep prices … Continue reading →

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The Million-Dollar Home Challenge

Posted on April 23, 2013 by sheri

(Read More: Want a Million-Dollar Home? Tips From a Mega-Broker) Tuesday on CNBC and CNBC.com we turn the tables. Starting on “Squawk Box” we will show two homes, but we will not disclose their locations. Then we will ask a … Continue reading →

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Anian Tunney Piedmont CA Real Estate Broker: Home Prices Predicted to Rise … – Virtual

Posted on March 30, 2013 by sheri

Anian Tunney Piedmont CA real estate broker reviews California housing price and inventory changes over the past year. Oakland-San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) March 30, 2013 Anian Tunney, Piedmont, CA real estate broker with the Grubb Company notes that a recent … Continue reading →

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Beyond the Numbers, Confidence Returns to Housing

Posted on March 27, 2013 by sheri

While first-timers are getting more interested, current homeowners are getting less interested, according to the Campbell survey. Meanwhile investor interest in housing rose to a four-month high, accompanied by a rise in sales of distressed properties. Investors, who largely buy … Continue reading →

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Housing Foreclosures Start to ‘Flare-Up’ Again

Posted on March 15, 2013 by sheri

In California, foreclosures slowed dramatically last year due to a new law designed to protect homeowners, the California Homeowner Bill of Rights, and due to the $25 billion National Mortgage Settlement with mortgage servicers over so-called “robo-signing” foreclosure paperwork fraud. … Continue reading →

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How Sequestration Cuts May Pummel Housing

Posted on February 20, 2013 by sheri

Sequestration could also hit the nation’s home builders, especially those with a large footprint around Washington, DC and Northern Virginia, like Toll Brothers, which reported a first quarter profit Wednesday, and NVR. “Industry tailwinds look to be gaining steam, but … Continue reading →

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