Ar_home_b_search
 



housing market: EXISTING-HOME SALES RISE IN FEBRUARY - 03/26/09 09:41 PM
The great news here is seeing California recovering as they were the first to decline.
 
EXISTING-HOME SALES RISE IN FEBRUARY 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 package to take effect, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Existing-home sales - including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops -  rose 5.1 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate1 of 4.72 million units in February from a pace of 4.49 million units in January, but … (0 comments)

housing market: News From The Greater Washington Economic Conference - 01/26/09 11:50 AM
The Greater Washington Economic Conference took place January 13th. Stephen S. Fuller, Ph.D., a Dwight Schar Faculty Chair, University Professor and Director of the Center for Regional Analysis, School of Public Policy at George Mason University, presented his prognosis on the state of the Greater Washington economy and the near term outlook for 2009.
Dr. Fuller says "The payroll job loss is likely to go deeper and longer - perhaps 18 to 20 months.  There are currently 13 million unemployed, and many of these people will stay unemployed because the new jobs will have different qualifications than those for the people getting laid … (0 comments)

 

Jan Brito

Bethesda, MD

More about me…

Long & Foster Real Estate

Address: 4733 Bethesda Ave., Bethesda, MD, 20814

Office Phone: (240) 497-1700 x 2731

Cell Phone: (301) 646-5774

Email Me



Links

Archives

RSS 2.0 Feed for this blog