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Existing Home Sales Plummet In July; Home Buyers Gain Leverage

On August 25, 2010 By

The number of home resales plunged by 1.4 million units in July. Home buyers may uncover opportunities for a deal.

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May 2010 Existing Home Sales: Better Than The Headlines Suggest

On June 23, 2010 By

The Existing Home Sales report shows a slight drop in May. It was the first drop after a three-month run up, but it is still the the second highest figure since November 2009.

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Home Supply Ticks Higher — Buyer Opportunities Exist

On May 25, 2010 By

April revealed another good month of home sales, in part fueled by the first time home buyer tax credit expiration and continued low, low mortgage rates.

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First Time Home Buyer Tax Credit Pushes Up Home Resales

On April 23, 2010 By

Existing Home Sales rose in March, as expected. The first time homebuyer tax credit continues to fuel higher sales figures.

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Existing Home Sales Point Towards Busy Spring

On March 24, 2010 By

Existing home sales dipped in February. As we’ve been discussing, November’s surge was the flood of first time home buyers out to meet the original deadline for the tax credit.

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Existing Home Sales Report Helps First Time Home Buyers

On March 2, 2010 By

The recent data looks like housing sales have slowed down, but it could be exactly the type of information that helps first time home buyers.

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First Time Home Buyers & The Existing Home Sales Report

On January 26, 2010 By

First time home buyers win on the latest Existing Home Sales report. The reason is very simple: We’re going on nearly a year where the housing information was generally positive. We’re hearing more about multiple offer situations and seeing more competition for the most desirable homes.

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