Tag Archive: New Home Sales

New Homes Sales Gain in June, But Gains Are Relative

June’s New Home Sales data is a major improvement over May, but gains are relative. It’s possible that the true “new home market” may be softer than the statistics suggest.

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Nation’s Supply of New Homes Could Sell in 5 Month’s Time

At the current sales pace, the nation’s complete supply of new homes would be sold in just 5 month’s time. That’s more than double the pace of a year ago.

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New Homes Sales Were Strong in March, But Not As Strong As The News Would Have You Believe

The sales of newly-built homes soared in March. Even more than what was expected. But the news may not be as glowing as what the media is telling us.

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Single-Family Housing Starts Hold Steady For The 8th Straight Month

Single-family Housing Starts idled last month, dropping just 3,000 units from the month prior, or 0.2%. According to the Commerce Department’s report, February marked the 8th straight month in which Housing Starts straddled the half-million marker, dating back to June 2009.

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As The Supply Of New Homes Grows, So Does The Opportunity For A “Good Deal”

New Home Sales fell 11 percent from the month prior and posted the fewest units sold in a month since 1963 — the year the government first started tracking New Home Sales data. It may be good for home buyers.

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Winter Haven, Florida Weekly Mortgage Update: March 23, 2009

Winter Haven, Florida mortgage markets rallied to near record lows last week, thanks to the Federal Reserve’s pledge to buy $750 billion more mortgage-backed bonds in 2009.

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