Colchester Vermont Market Snapshot
August 12, 2010 by John Abry · Leave a Comment
What’s going on with Colchester real estate? Following are real estate statistics for Colchester Vermont as of 08.12.10: Single Family Homes for sale: 96 Average List Price: $469,751 Currently Under Deposit: 10 Sold Year to Date: 50 Average Sale Price: $306,885 Average Days on Market: 93 Recent Colchester Single Family Home sales: 419 Windemere [...]
Colchester Vermont Market Snapshot
July 28, 2010 by John Abry · Leave a Comment
What’s going on with Colchester real estate? Following are real estate statistics for Colchester Vermont as of 07.28.10: Single Family Homes for sale: 99 Average List Price: $475,112 Currently Under Deposit: 8 Sold Year to Date: 48 Average Sale Price: $309,662 Average Days on Market: 94 Last weeks Single Family Home sales: 40 Orchard [...]
Case-Shiller Shows Home Price Improvement In 95% Of Cities
July 28, 2010 by John Abry · Leave a Comment
Standard & Poors released its Case-Shiller Index Tuesday. On a seasonally-adjusted basis, between April and May 2010, home prices rose in 19 of Case-Shiller’s 20 tracked markets. It’s the second straight month of strong Case-Shiller findings.
New Homes Sales Gain in June, But Gains Are Relative
July 27, 2010 by John Abry · Leave a Comment
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.
Existing Home Sales Drop In June But Hint At Support For Higher Price Tiers
July 23, 2010 by John Abry · Leave a Comment
Consistent with most post-home buyer tax credit housing news, Existing Home Sales eased lower last month. The 5 percent drop in sales was expected, but a closer look at the month’s data reveals some interesting trends.
Housing Starts Ease 0.7 Percent In June — 7x Better Than The Headline Data
July 21, 2010 by John Abry · Leave a Comment
Single-family Housing Starts eased lower last month, falling by 0.7 percent from May, or 3,000 units nationwide.
Sagging Homebuilder Confidence Opens The Door For Good Deals
July 20, 2010 by John Abry · Leave a Comment
Remember, it wasn’t too long ago that most builders were flush with home inventory, unable to find willing buyers. To help move product at that time, builders dropped prices and offered incentives including free upgrades. If confidence continues to sag going forward, home purchase deals of that nature may return — especially as the foreclosure market gets larger.
25 Cities In Which To Get A Bang For Your Homebuying Buck
July 19, 2010 by John Abry · Leave a Comment
CNNMoney.com recently ran a piece titled “Where Homes Are Affordable”, listing 25 communities around the U.S. in which median incomes are relatively high and median homes are relatively low. It’s a housing market “bank for your buck” list.
The Fed’s June Minutes Keep Mortgage Rates In Rally-Mode
July 16, 2010 by John Abry · Leave a Comment
At 7,333 words, the June Fed Minutes is the unabridged version of the more well-known, post-meeting press release. The corresponding press release was just 360 words. It turns out, the Fed’s words are doing wonders for mortgage rates.
Foreclosure Activity Slows Again In June
July 15, 2010 by John Abry · Leave a Comment
June marks the 16th straight month the filings topped 300,000. 1 in every 411 U.S. homes received some form of notice last month with foreclosure density varying wildly from state-to-state. Like everything else in real estate, it seems, foreclosures are a local phenomenon.
