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  1. Home Prices Are Surging

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    And next, the big news tonight out of the housing market . Home prices surging up 9.3%, the biggest jump in seven few days. Reporter: Today's study confirms home prices are up, especially in hot markets like phoenix

    Housing Market home prices found at 0:02

    And next, the big news tonight out of the housing market . Home prices surging up 9.3%, the biggest jump in seven years. So is it time to buy? Abc's chief business and economics correspondent rebecca jarvis spent the day talking to the experts. Right now it is a very competitive market. Reporter: Two weeks into the hunt for their first home in san diego, and the robinsons can already see it won't be easy. In just the few homes that we have looked at, they have sold in a few days. Reporter: Today's study confirms home prices are up, especially in hot markets like phoenix, las vegas, los angeles, san francisco, atlanta, and dallas. The problem, a nationwide housing

Latest Housing Market News

  1. Jobs Report Summer Chill for Economy?

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    Is a spring and summer chill ahead for the US economy? After this week's upbeat reports on surging home prices and reasonably solid consumer spending, ADP, the payroll firm, released gloomy numbers on job creation just two days before

  2. Stocks Edge Lower on Manufacturing, Jobs Slowdown

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    according to the investment bank arm of Bank of America. Growth will pick up toward the end of the year, helped by the housing market 's recovery. Among other stocks making big moves, home security company ADT fell $1.74, or 4 percent, to $41

  3. Stocks Edge Lower After Manufacturing Growth Slows

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    according to the investment bank arm of Bank of America. Growth will pick up toward the end of the year, helped by the housing market 's recovery. Among other stocks making big moves, home security company ADT fell $1.74, or 4 percent, to $41

  4. Housing Rebound Is Facing Obstacle: Too Few Homes

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    Part of the reason for the supply problem is that when the housing market collapsed in 2006, many people lost so much equity in their for a small number of homes. Just a few years ago, the housing market was facing an oversupply of homes, one that eventually

  5. Officials: Obama Naming NC's Watt for Housing Post

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    agencies, they back roughly 90 percent of new mortgages. The nomination comes as the housing industry is making a comeback. Home prices are up, foreclosures are down and housing construction is on the rise. Moreover, Fannie Mae had its biggest yearly profit

  6. AP Source: Obama Naming NC's Watt for Housing Post

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    they back roughly 90 percent of new mortgages. The nomination also comes as the housing industry is making a comeback. Home prices are up, foreclosures are down and housing construction is on the rise. Moreover, Fannie Mae had its biggest yearly profit

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  1. Business Highlights

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    brighter outlook, along with rising home prices , cheaper gasoline and a surging 8212;—— US home prices up 9.3 percent, most in nearly 7 years WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home prices rose 9.3 percent in February

  2. News Summary: US Home Prices Rise Most in 7 Years

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    HOME PRICES JUMP: U.S. home prices rose 9.3 percent in February compared with a year ago, the most in nearly seven years, according to the Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller 20-city index. ALL CITIES POST GAINS: Annual prices rose

  3. Brighter View on Jobs and Pay Lifts US Confidence

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    later this year. That brighter outlook, along with rising home prices , cheaper gasoline and a surging stock market, could offset better times ahead. A separate report Tuesday showed that home prices nationwide rose in February by the most in nearly seven years

  4. Home Price Increases in 20 US Cities, at a Glance

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    U.S. home prices rose 9.3 percent in February compared with a year ago, the most in many other cities have been slower. Here are the increases in home prices in the past 12 months for all 20 cities in the index: City 12-month

  5. Home Prices Gain for 13th Straight Month

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    percent in January, the strongest since prices began to slow in 2006, O'Sullivan said. "More broadly, the plunge in home prices was a key factor behind the deep recession and slow recovery, and a turnaround in prices will help boost the recovery through

  6. US Consumer Confidence up on Better Hiring Outlook

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    Consumers have cut their debts. And rising home values and stock prices have increased household wealth. The recovery in the housing market appears sustainable and is expected to gain momentum this year. In addition, gasoline has become cheaper. The national

  7. US Home Prices Rise by Most in Nearly 7 Years

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    U.S. home prices rose in February compared with a year ago by the most in nearly seven years, as a growing number of buyers bid on a limited supply

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  1. Home Prices Are Surging

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    And next, the big news tonight out of the housing market . Home prices surging up 9.3%, the biggest jump in seven few days. Reporter: Today's study confirms home prices are up, especially in hot markets like phoenix

    Housing Market home prices found at 0:02

    And next, the big news tonight out of the housing market . Home prices surging up 9.3%, the biggest jump in seven years. So is it time to buy? Abc's chief business and economics correspondent rebecca jarvis spent the day talking to the experts. Right now it is a very competitive market. Reporter: Two weeks into the hunt for their first home in san diego, and the robinsons can already see it won't be easy. In just the few homes that we have looked at, they have sold in a few days. Reporter: Today's study confirms home prices are up, especially in hot markets like phoenix, las vegas, los angeles, san francisco, atlanta, and dallas. The problem, a nationwide housing
  2. Housing Market Roaring Back to Life

    Thu, 21 Mar 2013

    begin with good news for homeowners. Evidence the housing market is roaring back. Today, we learned that existing sometimes, the sales are taking just a few days. Also home prices are rising, as buyers search and compete for houses

    Housing Market found at 0:02

    We begin with good news for homeowners. Evidence the housing market is roaring back. Today, we learned that existing homes are selling at a faster pace in this country than any time in the past three years. And sometimes, the sales are taking just a few days. Also home prices are rising, as buyers search and compete for houses in neighborhoods across this country. So, is it time to sell? Abc's steve
  3. Housing Market Continues to Grow Despite Disappointing Job Numbers

    Sat, 6 Apr 2013

    Good morning to you. Good morning, guys. Very lousy report but economists say it isn't time to panic just yet. The housing market is still improving giving consumers a boost that there's one industry powering ahead.It's the symphony of sounds the

    Housing Market found at 0:20

    report but economists say it isn't time to panic just yet. The housing market is still improving giving consumers a boost that there's one industry powering ahead.It's the symphony of sounds the econompy to hear. While
  4. Housing Market Turnaround: Home Prices Skyrocketing

    Wed, 5 Dec 2012

    Reporter: Important news and good news. Everyone's been waiting for the housing market to take off since the collapse in 2008. Now, we're learning that home prices jumped 6.3% in october, compared to the same time last year. That's

    Housing Market found at 0:02

    Reporter: Important news and good news. Everyone's been waiting for the housing market to take off since the collapse in 2008. Now, we're learning that home prices jumped 6.3% in october, compared to the same time last year. That's the biggest year-to-year gain since 2006. Now, prices rose in
  5. World News 3/21: Texas Shootout May Be Linked to Colorado Prison Chief Murder

    Thu, 21 Mar 2013

    now next we turn to good news for homeowners evidence the housing market is roaring back today we learned existing homes are selling the past three years. Sometimes taking just a few days and home prices are rising as buyers search and compete for houses and neighborhoods

    Housing Market found at 2:27

    And now next we turn to good news for homeowners evidence the housing market is roaring back today we learned existing homes are selling at a faster pace. That any time in the past three years. Sometimes -- -- taking just a few days and home prices are rising as buyers search and compete for houses and neighborhoods across the country. So is it time to sell ABC's Steve
  6. Dow Jones Rises 111 Points: What's Behind Increase?

    Wed, 27 Mar 2013

    Josh the coming up at the best day in three weeks rising 111 points Tuesday. And headlines explained this new record first home prices they're skyrocketing. Rising at the fastest pace in more than six years since the housing bubble popped that's great

    home prices found at 0:15

    rising 111 points Tuesday. And -- headlines explained this new record first home prices they're skyrocketing. Rising at the fastest pace in more than six years since the housing bubble popped that's great for selling a
  7. Real Estate Confidential: Home Prices Too Good to Be True

    Fri, 8 Mar 2013

    The sale of homes is now a strong part of the economic recovery in this country but as it is senior national correspondent Jim model report. Some homeowners are in for a shock. The seller doesn't tell them they're buying a house that can make them sick. Bob the American dream this house the first

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