NAR data for May confirms earlier data from CoreLogic, Dataquick, and Department of Numbers.com that housing prices continued to make new 12 month highs in May and that, contrary to the mainstream media portrayal, the housing rebound is not “uneven” or slowing in any way. Below is the full unexpurgated PR from the NAR. While…
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Housing Prices and Sales Volume Continue Surge in Early June – Dataquick
by Lee Adler • • 1 Comment
Dataquick is now reporting a 7.4% increase in closed sale values for the 30 days ended June 7 versus a year ago. This would represent mostly contracts entered in March. The data released today shows a clear breakout in prices with the median sale price for sales data collected in the 30 days ended June 7…
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Housing Prices and Sales Volume Gained Sharply in May- Dataquick
by Lee Adler • • 0 Comments
Dataquick is reporting a 6.3% increase in sale prices and a 10.1% increase in sales volume for May versus May 2011. Versus 3 years ago, the median sale price is up 3.3% and volume is up 10.1%. Prices have now exceeded the 2011 peak reached in July and August and sales volume is virtually at…
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My Quick Take On the Housing Data
by Bears Chat at The Wall Street Examiner • • 0 Comments
Some tweets on the housing data.
Lee Adler @Lee_Adler actual inventory to sales ratio at 4.5 lowest since Aug 05. http://pbckt.com/pA.RnqWlY
Lee Adler @Lee_Adler NSA inventory revised down each month Nov to Feb. Completed units revised dow…
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Has the NAR No Shame?
by Lee Adler • • 1 Comment
The National Association of Liars reported existing home sales for December today. They said that existing home sales “increased 2.7 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.36 million in January from a downwardly revised 5.22 million in Dec…
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Nothing But the Dead and Dying In My Little Town
by a Wall Street Examiner • • 0 Comments
So I went out to do a little housing research this weekend in “my little town”. I found out that you can get a 3 bedroom, 2 bath house, with a garage and about 1,700 square feet of living area, on a lake in many cases, in a gated community, with full …
