US Home sales

US existing home sales inch up 6.4 percent

Existing home sales in the United States went up 6.4 percent in April, making it the first evident rise in the last three months, according to the data released by the National Association of Realtors. This is an indication of the strengthening real estate market.

US Mortgage Applications Inch Up 3.6 percent as Interest Rates Hit Record Low

The number of home loan applications went up 3.6 percent this week as mortgage rates hit record lows, according to the Mortgage Banking Association.

Pending home sales edge up 3.4 percent in March; NAR

Pending home sales in the U.S. went up 3.4 percent in March 2014 making it the first gain in the previous nine months, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) announced Monday.

March housing trend report: Existing home sales remain flat, modest price rise and growth in inventory

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) revealed in its March housing trend report that existing home sales were relatively flat in the month, with home prices seeing a slight gain and growth in inventory as well.