calculatedriskblog.com - 6/28/2009
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From Floyd Norris at the NY Times: How Bad Is the Recession? Check New Home Sales ... For more than three decades, the sales volume of existing single-family homes and newly built houses tended to rise and fall by about the same percentage, as can be seen in the accompanying charts. To be sure, ...
Existing Home Sales in April
calculatedriskblog.com 5/27/2009 — The NAR reports: Existing-Home Sales Rise in April Existing-home sales – including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops – increased 2.9 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.68 million units in April from a downwardly revised pace of 4.55 million units in March, but ...
Existing Home Sales Decline in March
calculatedriskblog.com 4/23/2009 — The NAR reports: March Existing-Home Sales Slip but First-Time Buyers Rise 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 from a downwardly revised level of 4.71 million ...
More on Existing Home Sales
calculatedriskblog.com 3/24/2009 — Here is another way to look at existing homes sales - monthly, Not Seasonally Adjusted (NSA): This graph shows NSA monthly existing home sales for 2005 through 2009. Sales (NSA) were lower in February 2009 than in February 2008. Again - a ...
Existing-Home Sales Rise In February
realtor.org 3/23/2009 — WASHINGTON , March 23, 2009 Existing-home sales increased in February, reversing losses in January. Even so, sales activity remains relatively soft, reflecting additional layoffs and buyers waiting for housing provisions in the economic stimulus ...
Existing, New Home Sales Plunge
online.wsj.com 12/23/2008 — WASHINGTON -- Sales of both new and existing homes tumbled in November, and prices continued to fall, as a plunging stock market and a sharply deteriorating economy drove consumers out of the market. Sales of existing homes, which include ...
New and Existing Home Sales: The Distressing Gap
calculatedriskblog.com 24 days ago — Note: For graphs based on the new home sales report this morning, please see: New Home Sales Decrease in September This is obvious but worth stating: new home sales are far more important for employment and the economy than existing home sales. When ...
Existing Home Sales Rise 5.1 Percent in February
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Existing Home Sales Increase in September
calculatedrisk.blogspot.com 10/24/2008 — From NAR: Existing-Home Sales Rise on Improved Affordability Existing-home sales – including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops – rose 5.5 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.18 million units in September from a level of 4.91 million in August, and are 1.4 percent ...
Congress Considering A National Sales Tax
sayanythingblog.com 5/27/2009 — No, not the Fair Tax plan. They’re planning on keeping our existing income tax and just adding a national sales tax on top of it. Because the federal government is falling short on revenues. And, you know, they can’t just cut spending.
With budget deficits soaring and ...
Big Rebound in Existing-Home Sales Shows First-Time Buyer Momentum
realtor.org 30 days ago — Washington, October 23, 2009 Existing-home sales bounced back strongly in September with first-time buyers driving much of the activity, marking five gains in the past six months, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Existing-home ...