The National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index, for which 100 denotes an average level of activity, hit a ten-year high in April, ticking up 5.3 percent from (a revised) 110.7 in March to 116.3 in April and now measures 4.6 percent higher versus the same time last... Read More »

While the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index rose 1.4 percent from 109.1 in February to 110.5 in March and measures 1.4 percent higher versus the same time last year, contract activity dropped in the West, both month-over-month and year-over-year. The Pending Home Sales Index for the... Read More »

While the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index rose 3.5 percent from January to February, last month’s year-over-year gain of 0.7 percent was the smallest in 18 months. The overall Index, for which 100 denotes an average level of activity, now measures 109.1. At the same time,... Read More »

The National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index eked out a revised 0.1 percent gain in December. The Index, for which 100 denotes an average level of activity, now measures 106.8. And while that’s down from the initial report of 106.9 for the month before, the November measurement... Read More »

For the third time in four months, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index has dropped. And while the index, for which 100 denotes an average level of activity, now measures 106.9, which is 2.7 percent higher versus the same time last year, the year-over-year gains have... Read More »

Having dropped in August and September, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index ‘nudged’ up 0.2 percent in October to its third lowest level of the year. The index, for which 100 denotes an average level of activity, now measures 107.7 and remains 3.9 percent higher versus... Read More »

Having slipped 1.4 percent in August, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index dropped another 2.3 percent in September to its second lowest level of the year, and year-over-year gains continue to decline. The index, for which 100 denotes an average level of activity, now measures 106.8.... Read More »

Having eked out a 0.5 percent gain in July, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index slipped 1.4 percent in August and year-over-year gains are on the decline. The index, for which 100 denotes an average level of activity, now measures 109.4. And while the index remains... Read More »

Having slipped from a nine-year high in June, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index eked out a 0.5 percent gain in July. The index, for which 100 denotes an average level of activity, currently measures 110.9 which is 7.4 percent higher on a year-over-year basis versus 8.2... Read More »

Having hit a nine-year high in May, the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Index slipped 1.6 percent in June.  The index, for which 100 denotes an average level of activity, currently measures 110.3 and remains 8.2 percent higher on a year-over-year basis (versus 10.7 percent higher last month).... Read More »