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Keeping you updated on the market! For the week of May 31, 2011 MARKET RECAP We dabbled a little in economic theory last week, noting that more inventory produces lower prices and more sales. This week, the opposite occurred: less inventory produced higher prices, but also lead to more sales....
05/30/2011
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Keeping you updated on the market! For the week of May 23, 2011 MARKET RECAP We suspect that there are a few businesses tougher than the home-building business these days, but we are hard pressed to think of any. The homebuilders likely agree, given the homebuilder index remains at a depresse...
05/25/2011
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Keeping you updated on the market! For the week of May 16, 2011 MARKET RECAP Zillow.com had many in the media – from the Wall Street Journal, to Bloomberg, to the New York Times – talking this past week, and they were talking mostly about home prices. Home prices, according to Zillow, posted t...
05/15/2011
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Keeping you updated on the market! For the week of May 9, 2011 MARKET RECAP There wasn't much news on housing sales this past week, so markets focused on prices instead. The chatter centered mostly on fear of the dreaded “double dip.” The fear that home prices will continue to fall and will m...
05/07/2011
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Keeping you updated on the market! For the week of May 2, 2011 MARKET RECAP Based on several leading indicators, and on our own anecdotal evidence, we thought March real estate numbers would be noticeably better than January and February. That's indeed turning out to be the case. Sales of new ho...
05/02/2011