by Beth McGuire | May 31, 2009 | Uncategorized |
RISMEDIA, June 1, 2009-U.S. home prices fell in the first quarter of 2009 according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) seasonally-adjusted purchase-only house price index (HPI). The previously announced, but revised January and February indexes...
by Paige | May 28, 2009 | Uncategorized |
RISMEDIA, May 29, 2009-Existing-home sales rose in April with strong buyer activity in lower price ranges, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Existing-home sales-including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops-increased 2.9% to a...
by Paige | May 27, 2009 | Uncategorized |
RISMEDIA, May 28, 2009-Recent hints of optimism in the housing industry appear to have spread to the multifamily sector, according to the first quarter of 2009 results of the Multifamily Rental Market Index (MRMI) and the Multifamily Condo Market Index (MCMI),...
by Paige | May 26, 2009 | Uncategorized |
RISMEDIA, May 27, 2009-The general economic downturn, complicated by a severe credit crunch in commercial real estate, is dampening commercial real estate activity. In addition, a forward-looking index shows the forecast for commercial real estate sectors will remain...
by Paige | May 24, 2009 | Uncategorized |
RISMEDIA, May 25, 2009-(MCT)-Fewer homeowners may be starting complete kitchen remodels, but they’re still replacing countertops and re-facing cabinets. They’re also investing in improvements to make their homes more energy-efficient, according to a recent...
by Paige | May 21, 2009 | Uncategorized |
RISMEDIA, May 22, 2009-One of the most difficult messages real estate professionals must get across to their clients is that real estate is local, and what is being portrayed in the media may not be symbolic of what is occurring in their local real estate market....