September Pending Home Sales Dip 2.3%

Pending home sales fell back in September after improving in August, the National Association of Realtors reported Thursday. Each of the four major U.S. regions saw contract activity decline month-over-month and year-over-year, with the Northeast seeing the largest yearly drop.

August Pending Home Sales Bounce Back

Pending home sales rebounded in August, recording significant gains after two prior months of declines, the National Association of Realtors reported Wednesday.

July Pending Home Sales Down 1.8%

Pending home sales dipped modestly in July, the National Association of Realtors said Monday, marking the second straight monthly downturn.

June Pending Home Sales Dip 1.9%

Pending home sales declined marginally in June after a sizable gain in May, the National Association of Realtors reported Thursday.

May Pending Home Sales Jump 8%

Pending home sales rose strongly to the highest reading for May since 2005, the National Association of Realtors reported Wednesday.

April Pending Home Sales Drop 4.4%

Pending home sales took a step back in April, the National Association of Realtors reported on Thursday. All four U.S. regions recorded year-over-year increases, but only the Midwest saw month-over-month gains.

February Pending Home Sales Fall 10.6%

Pending home sales fell in February, the second straight month monthly decrease, the National Association of Realtors reported.

February Pending Home Sales Fall 10.6%

Pending home sales fell in February, the second straight month monthly decrease, the National Association of Realtors reported yesterday.

Record-Low Inventories Drive Record-Low Contract Periods

With record-low housing inventories and sharply increasing home prices, what else could happen? How about record-low contract periods, according to both Redfin, Seattle, and Zillow, Seattle.