Posts Tagged ‘down’

Foreclosures down but not out

Posted on March 11th, 2010, by DHW

Real estate data tracking firm, RealtyTrac, reported foreclosures fell for a second straight month in February.
The numbers
February foreclosure filings of 308,524 reflect a decrease of 2 percent from January. However, this is still a 6 percent year-over-year increase.
“The 6 percent year-over-year increase we saw in February was the smallest annual increase we’ve seen since [...]

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Critics be damned. Home sales up, prices down

Posted on November 10th, 2009, by DHW

Critics of the Housing Tax Credit were quieted, if only briefly, when the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released data for third quarter home sales. According to the trade group, home sales increased by nearly 6% over this same time last year. Despite the spike in sales, prices have fallen more than 11% during the [...]

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