For today’s home buyer in Florida, December’s Existing Home Sales figures may be construed as a “buy signal.”
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Florida Mortgage Update for the Week of January 23, 2012
For the first time this year, conforming Florida mortgage rates rose from one week to the next. The outlook for the U.S. economy improved last week, taking the mortgage bond market with it.
Florida Mortgage Rate Update for the Week of December 27, 2011
Mortgage markets worsened last week on renewed optimism from the Eurozone, additional evidence of a U.S. economic recovery, and ongoing strength in housing.
Despite 18% Contract Failure Rate, Home Resales Stay Strong
According to data from the National Association of REALTORS®, on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis, September’s Existing Home Sales eased by 150,000 units, falling to 4.91 million units nationwide.
Existing Home Sales Jump; Home Supplies Falling
According to the National Association of REALTORS®, Existing Home Sales rose 8 percent in August.
Pending Home Sales Slip In July; Creates Buyer Opportunity
After 3 straight months of gains, the Pending Home Sales Index slipped 1 percent in July.
Pending Home Sales Rise For 3rd Straight Month
Buyers are writing contracts at a furious pace nationwide. On a seasonally-adjusted basis, the Pending Home Sales Index rose 2 percent last month to reach its highest level since March.
Pending Home Sales Point To Seller’s Market This Summer
The National Association of REALTORS® Pending Home Sales Index rose for the third straight month last month.
Florida Homes are Available and Mortgage Rates are Low
If you’re in the market for a home, play the recent trends to your advantage. Today, homes are affordable and mortgage rates are low. This may not be the case later this year. The best “deals” of the year may be what you buy now.
Pending Home Sales Rebound; Suggest Brighter Spring For Housing
February’s Pending Home Sales Index rebound breaks a 2-month losing streak, and reverses recent downward momentum in housing.
