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NJAR® Releases Statement Regarding 2nd Quarter Home Sales Report
August 19, 2008 Posted by New Jersey Real Estate
Edison, NJ - August 19, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Reacting to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®‘ (NAR) 2008 Second Quarter Metro Home Prices/State Resales report, the New Jersey Association of REALTORS® (NJAR®) Executive Vice President Jarrod C. Grasso, RCE today issued the following statement:
State Real Estate Market Shows Slight Growth
August 19, 2008 Posted by Wisconsin Real Estate
MADISON, WI - August 15, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Wisconsin property values increased slightly from 2007, according to the Wisconsin Department of Revenue’s Equalized Values Report released today. State residential property values grew by 3%, or $10.09 billion, between January 1, 2007 and January 1, 2008.
SONYMA to Issue $168 Million in Bonds to Finance Near-Record First-Time Homeowner Mortgages
August 19, 2008 Posted by New York Real Estate
NEW YORK - August 5, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The State of New York Mortgage Agency (SONYMA) has priced the issuance of $168 million in bonds to fund near-record demand for the Agency’s low-interest fixed-rate mortgage loans, which are available to low- and moderate-income first-time homebuyers throughout New York State.
Brooklyn and Queens apartments retain values with modest price gains
August 16, 2008 Posted by New York Real Estate
New York - July 29, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Bucking the national trend of falling real estate prices, average sales prices for homes in New York City increased 12% in the second quarter of 2008 to $824,000 compared to the same period last year, according to a report released today by ResidentialNYC.com, the city’s premier […]
Florida’s Existing Home, Condo Sales Improve
August 15, 2008 Posted by Florida RealEstateRama
ORLANDO, FL - August 15, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — During the second quarter of 2008, Florida Realtors® continued to report positive signs for the state’s housing sector, such as an increase in pending home sales (based on contracts signed but not closed) and a slower rate of expansion of inventory levels in some areas.
Sales of both existing […]
Pending Home Sales Rise, Wider Gains Anticipated as Buyers tap Housing Provisions
August 7, 2008 Posted by RealEstateRama
WASHINGTON, August 07, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Some improvement is projected for existing-home sales in the months ahead, with broader gains seen by the fourth quarter as buyers take advantage of new provisions provided through the recently passed housing stimulus bill, according to the latest forecast by the National Association of Realtors®.
Foreclosure Activity UP 14 Percent in Second Quarter
August 4, 2008 Posted by RealEstateRama
Activity Increases 121 Percent From Q2 2007 95 of 100 Largest Metro Areas Post Annual Increases
IRVINE, Calif. – August 3, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — RealtyTrac® (realtytrac.com), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, today released its Q2 2008 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report™, which shows foreclosure filings were reported on 739,714 U.S. properties during the second quarter, […]
Massachusetts Home Sales Down in June and Second Quarter
August 1, 2008 Posted by Massachusetts Real Estate
Month-to-month gains continue and months of supply
down to its lowest level in a year
WALTHAM, Mass. - July 28, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® (MAR) reported today that both single-family home sales and condominium sales were down 14.9 percent and 20.3 percent respectively in June compared to the same time last year.
New York Banking Department and RealtyTrac® Comment on Second Quarter 2008 New York Foreclosure Filings
July 31, 2008 Posted by New York Real Estate
New York State Continues to Be Less Impacted Than Other States;
Certain New York Counties Disproportionately Affected by Foreclosure FilingsNew York, NY - July 31, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — The New York State Banking Department and RealtyTrac® commented on the report published by RealtyTrac last week, reflecting the results of their nationwide quarterly review for the […]
New-Home Sales Edge Down In June
July 29, 2008 Posted by RealEstateRama
Sales of newly built single-family homes dipped slightly in June from an upwardly revised pace in the previous month, the Commerce Department reported today. A 0.6 percent decline brought the seasonally adjusted annual rate of new-home sales to 530,000 units for June.
