home sales: Florida's Existing Home Sales Surged In March - 04/21/11 02:06 AM

Florida's existing home sales surged in March, recording the single biggest month since late 2005. Sales of condos and homes jumped 36 percent from February to March, surpassing the national rise of 3.7 percent, according to figures from the Florida Realtors and the National Association of Realtors.  Seventeen Florida regions reported higher sales last month, and it's the fourth consecutive month that statewide sales have exceeded the same month in the prior year.  The study also noted that a full 35% of buyers were CASH BUYERS. 
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home sales: Tampa Bay Area Home Sales Increase - 03/23/10 05:32 AM
Tampa Bay homes sales for February improved year over year.   2,050 homes sold last month in the Tampa Bay area versus 1,856 in February 2009.
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home sales: Pending Home Sales Up For The Sixth Straight Month - 09/02/09 01:58 AM
Contract activity for pending home sales has risen for six straight months, a pattern not seen since the index began in 2001, according to the National Association of Realtors®.  The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based on contracts signed in July, increased 3.2% to 97.6 from a reading of 94.6 in June, and is 12.0% higher than July 2008 when it was 87.1.  The index is at the highest level since June 2007 when it was 100.7.  In the South, pending home sales activity rose 3.1% to an index of 103.8 in July and is 12.0% above July 2008.
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