Here are a few national real estate-related stories and news pieces that came across my screen this week…
- from RealtyTrac: Home Sellers Realized Average Price Gain of $44,000 in First Quarter of 2017, Highest Since Q3 2007
- from CNBC: Spring housing: ‘Strongest seller’s market ever’
- from Gallup: More in US Expect Local Home Values to Rise
- from RealtyTrac: Q1 2017 Foreclosure Activity Below Pre-Recession Levels Nationwide and In 47 Percent of U.S. Markets
- from the National Association of REALTORS®: Existing-Home Sales Jumped 4.4% in March
- from FreddieMac: Mortgage Rates Increase After Weeks of Decline
- from Mortgage News Daily: Lenders Speed Up Loan Processing – Ellie Mae
- from the National Association of Home Builders’ Eye on Housing blog: Homeownership Rate Stable
- from ASLA: Demand High for Sustainable, Tech-Friendly Residential Landscapes