All Posts Tagged With: "existing"
2009 Home Sales Up, But Values Down
Real estate sales reached nearly 5.2 million in 2009, up 4.9 percent from 2008 according to the National Association of Realtors. The increase was the first annual rise since 2005. In terms of prices, NAR says for all of 2009, the median price for a single-family existing home was $173,200, down 11.9 percent from 2008. [...]
26Jan2010 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
A Basic Guide To Real Estate, Mortgages & Taxes
Let’s be honest: April 15th is a day of reckoning, the moment when we find out what we really owe for taxes. In households nationwide wallets are drained and many who were rich on the 14th are greatly impoverished by the 16th. But for those with real estate the load is made lighter by tax [...]
11Nov2009 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
Existing Home Prices Rose In March, Says NAR
Existing-home sales — including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops — declined 3.0 percent to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 4.57 million units in March, according to the National Association of Realtors. Prices Typical existing homes sold for $165,400 in February, but rose to $175,200 in March, a 4.2 percent increase. However, some of the sale [...]
23Apr2009 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
Housing Data Reports: Is The Price Really Right?
“If you want to invest in real estate,” says Jim Saccacio, Chairman and CEO at RealtyTrac.com, the leading online foreclosure marketplace, “then information is king. You want as much information as possible and you want something else: Information that’s relevant to the local area where you have an interest in real estate.” Probably the best-known [...]
26Sep2008 | Peter G. Miller | 0 comments | Continued
