The annual rate at which contracts for a home purchase were drawn increased 6.9 percent from one year ago. Continue reading →

According the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR), the Pending Home Sales Index rose 5.2 percent in October, crossing the benchmark 100 reading, and moving to 104.8. Continue reading →

In September, for the fifth straight month, the Pending Home Sales Index hovered near its benchmark value of 100, registering 99.5. Continue reading →

According to the real estate trade association, the Pending Home Sales Index read 99.2 for August — the fourth straight month in which the index hovered near its benchmark value of 100. Continue reading →

In July, the third time this year, the Pending Home Sales Index crossed its benchmark value of 100, moving to 101.7. Continue reading →

The Pending Home Sales Index is on a 14-month winning streak. Continue reading →

After forging past its benchmark value of 100 in March, April’s Pending Home Sales Index dropped back to 95.5. Continue reading →

The housing market continues to show signs of improvement, propelled by low home prices and the cheapest mortgage rates of all-time. Continue reading →