Having rebounded 44 percent in May and then jumped another 16.6 percent in June, following two months of twenty-plus percent declines, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index, a seasonally adjusted index for which 100 denotes “an average level” of activity, ticked up 5.9 percent in July... Read More »

Having rebounded 44 percent in May following two months of twenty-plus percent declines, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index, a seasonally adjusted index for which 100 denotes “an average level” of activity, jumped another 16.6 percent in June to an above-average 116.1, which is 6.3 percent... Read More »

Following two months of twenty-plus percent declines, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index, a seasonally adjusted index for which 100 denotes “an average level” of activity, rounded 44.3 percent in May to 99.6 but remains 5.1 percent below its mark at the same time last year... Read More »

Having already dropped over 20 percent in March, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index, a seasonally adjusted index for which 100 denotes “an average level” of activity, dropped another 21.8 percent in April to 69.0 and is now running 33.8 percent its mark at the same... Read More »

Having ticked up 2.4 percent in February, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index, a seasonally adjusted index for which 100 denotes “an average level” of activity, dropped 20.8 percent in March to 88.2, which is 16.3 percent below its mark at the same time last year... Read More »

Having rebounded 5.2 percent in January, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index, a seasonally adjusted index for which 100 denotes “an average level” of activity, ticked up another 2.4 percent in February to 111.5, which was 9.4 percent above its mark at the same time last... Read More »

Having dropped 4.9 percent in December, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index, a seasonally adjusted index for which 100 denotes “an average level” of activity, rebounded 5.2 percent in January for a 108.8 reading overall, which is 5.7 percent above its mark at the same time... Read More »

While the pace of home sales across the U.S. ended the year up, with contract activity having ticked up 1.2 percent in November, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index, a seasonally adjusted index for which 100 denotes “an average level” of activity, suddenly dropped 4.9 percent... Read More »

Having slipped 1.7 percent in October, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index, for which 100 denotes “an average level” of activity, ticked up 1.2 percent in November to 108.5. As such, the pace of new contract signings across the U.S. is now running 7.4 percent higher... Read More »

Having ticked up 1.5 percent in September, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index, for which 100 denotes “an average level” of activity, dropped 1.7 percent in October to 106.7. On a year-over-year basis, however, the pace of new contract signings across the U.S. is running 4.4... Read More »