Monthly Archives: October 2015

Case Shiller price index for August, 2015

caseshiller For properties located in Wake County that have sold within the prior 12 month period, the average gain has been 8% for sellers who previously purchased in 2014 and 14% for sellers who previously purchased in 2013.

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Consumer confidence index for October, 2015

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National new home sales for September, 2015

Sales of new single-family houses in September 2015 were 468,000 at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR), down 11.5 percent from August’s revised rate and up 2.0 percent from September 2014.

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September national new home permits and starts

Building permits in September 2015 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 1,103,000, down 5.0 percent from the revised August rate but up 4.7 percent from September 2014. Housing starts in September 2015 were at a SAAR of … Continue reading

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Where have all the construction workers gone?

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Millennials; not so different after all

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Correlation between the rise in student debt and the drop in homeownership rate among millennials

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Zombie foreclosure update

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Mortgage apps surge in anticipation of new regs

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Building materials drop in price during August of 2015

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