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Keeping Current
All the facts and figures to keepmy clients on top of the market .
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Somewhat confusing data?April
New home sales up 16%
Existing home sales down 2.6%
Remember:New home sales are reported on signing of thecontract. Existing sales are reported at closing. New
home sales are less than 15% of the total housingmarket and are not adjusted for cancellations.
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House Prices Slide as Property Glut Grows;Buyers Gain Bargaining Power In Busy Spring SellingSeason
Tighter credit and a growing glut of properties aredepressing an already weak U.S. housing market, wrecking
the industry's hopes for an early rebound.That leaves buyers in a strong position to negotiate forbargains during the spring home-shopping season, thebusiest time of the year for housing sales.
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A Closer Look Regionally
Here's what happened across the region with home sales:
Northeast: existing-home sales rose 1.2 percent to an annual pace of1.13 million units in the first quarter from the same period a year ago.The biggest gain in the region was in New Jersey, where sales rose
7.6 percent from the fourth quarter of 2006, followed by New Yorkstate, up 7.4 percent, and Massachusetts with a 3.9 percentincrease.
The median Northeastern resale single-family home price was$268,900 in the first quarter, down 2.5 percent from the first quarter
of 2006.
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A Closer Look Regionally
Here's what happened across the region with home sales:
Midwest: total existing-home sales fell 6.1 percent to a 1.49 million-unit annual level in the first quarter compared with a year earlier.The largest sales increase in the region was in Iowa, where sales
rose 8.2 percent from the fourth quarter of 2006, followed by NorthDakota, which rose 4.7 percent from a year ago, and Indiana, up 2.9percent.
The median existing single-family home price in the Midwest was$154,600, down 2.8 percent from the first quarter of 2006.
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A Closer Look Regionally
Here's what happened across the region with home sales:
West: the existing-home sales pace of 1.28 million units fell 11.9percent from the first quarter of 2006. After Wyoming, the best
performance in the region was in Colorado where sales rose 0.8
percent from a year earlier.The median existing single-family home price in the West was$336,200 in the first quarter, down 1.8 percent from a year ago.
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Foreclosure continues to be aserious concern for many U.S.home owners.Indeed, according to a recent survey fromYahoo Real Estate and Harris Interactive,22 percent of home owners are at leastsomewhat concerned about the
possibility of foreclosure due to theirinability to meet monthly mortgagepayments.
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More than 430,000 U.S. foreclosure filings werereported in the first three months of 2007.
RealtyTrac estimates that more than half of thefirst-quarter foreclosure activity was fromsubprime loans. However, its not just low-endhomes that are affected, said James J. Saccacio,
CEO.Were seeing a rising percentage offoreclosures with an estimated market valueof more than $750,000.
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State
1. California
2. Florida
3. Texas
4. Michigan
5. Ohio
6. Georgia
7. Illinois
8. Colorado
9. New Jersey
10.
States with the most foreclosures
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The Center for Responsible Lending estimates that2.2 million American households have lost or will losetheir homes as monthly payments rise on high-riskmortgages in the next few years.
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Housing Still a Drag on EconomyThrough 2007
A survey of 48 economists conducted bythe National Association for BusinessEconomics also concluded that housingmarket troubles will last through the end
of the year.
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Stocks vs. real estateA new study by Jack Clark Francis, a finance andeconomics professor at Baruch College in New YorkCity, and Yale's Roger G. Ibbotson compared theannual returns of real estate from 1978 to 2004compared with those of stocks.The results?
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Investment Return
Housing 8.6%
Commercial Property 9.5%
The S&P 13.4%
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The supply of houses andcondominiums available forsale continues to growquickly in much of the U.S.,reflecting weak sales. Thenumber of homes listed for
sale at the end of April wasup seven percent fromMarch, according to datacompiled by ZipRealty Inc.
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The increase was above the seasonal norm. Over the past 22years, home inventories nationwide have increased anaverage of 4.5 percent in April from March, according toCredit Suisse Group. Spring is the busiest time of year forhome shopping, as families with children try to get settled
ahead of the next school year.
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Most Overpriced MarketsSan Diego
MiamiSacramento, Calif.
San FranciscoWashington, D.C.
HonoluluNew JerseyLos Angeles
Boston
San Jose, Calif.
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Area Average SP % Depreciation
Fort Lauderdale $325,000 -5.5%
Phoenix $271,000 -5.5%
Nassau/Suffolk $483,000 -6.0%Miami $335,000 -8.8%
Las Vegas $325,000 -8.8%
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