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Real estate to lose another $1 trillion, say economists

With word that the recession is long over and a jump in corporate profits it might seem as though real estate values should be roaring back. Okay, if not roaring how about just nudging up a bit? Unfortunately, that may not be the case according to one well-regarded economic study. “The survey data we collected [...]

27Dec2010 | | 1 comment | Continued
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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 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Up or Down — How To Measure Your Local Real Estate Market

The past year has seen a slowdown in real estate markets across the country — and an outright slump in many. But such terms as “slowdown” and “slump” are relative and should be used with care — as should “boom” and “hot”. Given the localized nature of real estate, it pays to ask if there [...]

20Sep2008 | | 0 comments | Continued