Home prices continue to firm up as demand is reported to be increasing faster than supply. From the current survey, 69 percent of respondents to the REALTORS® Confidence Index reported constant prices, higher than July’s figure of 64 percent. About … [Read more...]
Residential Sales to Investors: 18 Percent of Residential Market
REALTORS® reported that investors accounted for 18 percent of total residential sales in August. Investors have reported that in many cases they can obtain a positive cash flow converting properties to rental units. Approximately 67 percent of … [Read more...]
Thirty-Two Percent of Houses Sold in One Month
Time on the market when a property is sold has been declining. Approximately a third of REALTORS® noted in responses to the latest REALTORS® Confidence Index survey that recently sold properties were on the market for less than a month when sold, and … [Read more...]
First-Time Home Buyers: 31 Percent of Residential Buyers
Approximately 31 percent of REALTORS® who responded to the latest REALTORS® Confidence Index survey reported making a sale to first-time home buyers. Normally first-time buyers are in the neighborhood of 40 percent of total residential sales, … [Read more...]
Distressed Sales Continued to Decline in Market Share
According to the July REALTORS® Confidence Index report (RCI), twenty-four percent of respondents reported selling distressed property (foreclosed and short sales), lower than last year’s figure of 31 percent. Cash sales accounted for 39 percent of … [Read more...]
From the Latest RCI: Cash Sales 27 Percent of Residential Sales
As reported in the latest REALTORS® Confidence Index report (RCI), approximately 27 percent of REALTORS® reported making cash sales in July, slightly dowm from 29 percent in June. The percentage of cash payments fluctuates from month to month, … [Read more...]
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