Monthly Archives: April 2017

National new home sales for March, 2017; nice increase compared to 3/16!!

The U.S. Census Bureau announced today that sales of new single-family houses in March 2017 were 621,000 at a seasonally adjusted annual rate, up 5.8 percent from February’s revised rate, and up 15.6 percent from March 2016.

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National building permits and starts for March, 2017; large increases compared to 3/16!!

U.S. Census Bureau released new data on building permits in March 2017 showing a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 1,260,000, up 3.6 percent from the revised February rate, and up 17.0 percent from March 2016. Housing starts in March … Continue reading

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News & Observer article on Triangle housing market

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National Association of Homebuilders sentiment survey for April, 2017

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National new home trends; bigger houses on smaller lots

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National home sales metrics for February, 2017

Hot Housing February pending home sales surprised, rising 5.5% M-o-M, and are at their highest reading since 5/06, while house prices rose a strong 5.7% during the three months ending 1/17. Moreover, February new home sales were 592,000 seasonally adjusted, … Continue reading

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