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NAR ResearchMay 2009
May. 29, 2009
GDP, Profits, and Consumer Confidence
May. 28, 2009
Tagged with: distressed real estate
In March ’09 distressed property sold at a discount of 20 percent to market, declining in April ’09 to a 9 percent discount relative to market.
May. 28, 2009
April’s rebound of durable goods may be an indication that the overall economy is on the way to stabilization.
May. 27, 2009
Tagged with: existing home sales
Existing home sales (single-family plus condos and coops) rose 2.9 percent in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.68 million units from 4.55 million in March.
May. 26, 2009
Tagged with: caseshiller index, consumer confidence
Consumers seem to be more optimistic about the future of the economy and the availability of jobs, while still holding back on plans for big-ticket purchases.
May. 22, 2009
Tagged with: jumbo loans
Jumbo Loans: Spotlight on Realtors®' Survey
May 22, 2009
By Arun Barman, Research Economist
Prior to the credit crunch beginning in August of 2007, interest rates on jumbo mortgages carried ra... [Read More]
May. 21, 2009
The Realtors®' Confidence Index: Insight on Market Trends
May 21, 2009
By Jed Smith, Managing Director, Quantitative Research, and Wannasiri Chompoopet, Manager, Housing Statistics
The Realtors... [Read More]
May. 21, 2009
Low mortgages rates should induce buyers into the market, but economic questions continue to dog consumer confidence.
May. 20, 2009
The preliminary value of NAR’s CLI declined sharply, suggesting rough waters ahead for the commercial real estate business.
May. 19, 2009
A credit targeted only for new home buyers does not help to absorb the high level of existing-home inventory.
May. 18, 2009
The Jumbo Mortgage Market is Holding Recovery Back, Realtors® Report
May. 13, 2009
In coming months we should expect rising trade deficits to coincide with record budget deficits, commonly referred to as the “twin deficits”.
May. 11, 2009
If oil prices rise to $70 or $80 per barrel, then mortgage rates could also rise.
May. 11, 2009
Commercial real estate is facing another threat—rising Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities (CMBS) delinquencies.
May. 8, 2009
What The Employment Data Means for REALTORS® and Consumers
May. 7, 2009
Find out how stress tests affect Realtors® and Consumers.
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