Daily Real Estate News  |  May 24, 2010  |   Share Owners Optimistic About Home Values More than 16 percent of home owners say their houses increased in value during the past year, the highest percentage in nearly two years, according to a Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan survey. While 75 percent of home owners viewed current home-buying conditions as [...]

Daily Real Estate News  |  May 24, 2010  |   Share Existing-Home Sales Up 7.6% in April Existing-home sales rose again in April with buyers motivated by the tax credit, improving consumer confidence, and favorable affordability conditions, according to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®. Existing-home sales — completed transactions that include single-family, townhomes, condos, and co-ops — increased 7.6 [...]