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Distressed sales continue downward trend; underwater homes gaining equity …

LOS ANGELES, CA – May 22, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — Distressed home sales continued to decline in April, as previously underwater homes rose in value, and the share of REO sales registered in the single-digits for the first time in … Continue reading

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Equity sales hit five-year high; pending home sales post monthly gain as the …

LOS ANGELES, CA – April 22, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — The share of equity sales rose to their highest level in five years, while March California pending home sales climbed from the previous month, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) … Continue reading

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February Pending Home Sales Index

California pending home sales up in February, but down from a year ago; share of equity sales now at more than two-thirds, C.A.R. reports LOS ANGELES, CA – March 25, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — Pending home sales in California rose … Continue reading

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California pending home sales hit near-four-year high in January

LOS ANGELES, CA – February 28, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — California pending home sales posted the strongest gain in nearly four years during January, rising from both the previous month and year, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) reported today. … Continue reading

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Foreclosure-Related Homes Still Driving Sales

Foreclosure-related sales made up 21 percent of all U.S. sales in 2012 and short sales, when the home is sold for less than the value of the mortgage, made up 22 percent, according to a new report from RealtyTrac. Add … Continue reading

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Q&A With America’s Real Estate Professor

Q. About six months ago I kept reading about all the “Shadow Inventory” that was going to hit the market, potentially dropping prices, and bringing to market lots of inventory for first-time buyers like myself. Sure doesn’t seem like that … Continue reading

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California pending home sales decline in November; share of equity sales …

LOS ANGELES, DC – January 02, 2012 – (RealEstateRama) — Seasonal factors sent California pending home sales lower in November, while equity home sales continued their upward trend, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) reported today. Pending home sales data: … Continue reading

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California Home Sales Send Mixed Message

NEW YORK (MainStreet) — November isn’t exactly the busiest season for homebuyers, so it’s no surprise a benchmark index from the California Association of Realtors showed weak support last month. But a closer look at the association’s figures and other … Continue reading

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California Pending Home Sales Decline in November; Share of Equity Sales …

LOS ANGELES, Dec 28, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Seasonal factors sent California pending home sales lower in November, while equity home sales continued their upward trend, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS(R) (C.A.R.) reported today. Pending home sales data: C.A.R.’s Pending … Continue reading

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REAL ESTATE: Focus shifts to short sales – Press

Homeowners shifted more attention to short sale properties from July through August, a new report by RealtyTrac says. That may have had a hand in helping to cut down on the flow of foreclosure activity in California. Data released Thursday, … Continue reading

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