By Dennis Norman, on February 2nd, 2010
Dennis Norman
Today the National Association of REALTORS released it’s December Pending Home Sales Index showing an increase of 1.0 percent in the index from November (seasonally adjusted) and a 10.9 percent increase from last year.
Here are highlights from the report:
December’’s pending home sales index (seasonally adjusted) was 96.6 (the index is based upon [...]
By Dennis Norman, on January 6th, 2010
Dennis Norman
Or should I say “It’s all in the headline”?
So what am I talking about? The pending home sales data that was released by the National Association of REALTORS today, of course. Actually I could be referring to any data on the housing market whether new home sales, foreclosure rates, interest rates, existing home sales [...]
By Dennis Norman, on December 1st, 2009
Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist, NAR
Is the increase real or have the tax-credits created an “artificial” market that cannot be sustained?
Today the National Association of REALTORS(R) issued their Pending Home Sales Index Report for October showing pending sales in the U.S. rose again for the ninth consecutive month – marking the longest streak since since [...]
By Dennis Norman, on November 2nd, 2009
Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist, NAR
Today the National Association of REALTORS(R) issued their Pending Home Sales Index Report for September showing pending sales in the U.S. rose again for the eighth consecutive month – marking the longest streak since since NAR began the pending home sale index in 2001.
As I have expressed previously, I’m somewhat [...]
By Dennis Norman, on August 4th, 2009
Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist, NAR
By: Dennis Norman
Today the National Association of REALTORS(R) issued their Pending Home Sales Index Report for June showing pending sales were up for the fifth consecutive month, the first time in six-years for such a streak. This along, with other recent good reports on housing, indicate the strong possibility that [...]
By Dennis Norman, on July 7th, 2009
By: Dennis Norman
Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist, NAR
The National Association of REALTORS(R) issued their Pending Home Sales Index Report for May which showed a very modest increase of 0.1% on the index, over April, however May marks the fourth month in a row the index has increased. It was almost five years ago (October, 2004) the last [...]