Calculated Risk: More on Existing Home Inventory

Note: there is probably a substantial shadow inventory – homeowners wanting to sell, but waiting for a better market – so existing home inventory levels will probably stay elevated for some time. There are also reports of REOs being …

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The Mess That Greenspan Made: Existing home sales continue to improve

Home resales rose 3.6 percent in June, from a downwardly revised, seasonally adjusted, annual rate of 4.72 million units to 4.89 million units, the highest level since last October. Distressed properties – foreclosures and short sales …

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The Mess That Greenspan Made: Existing home sales continue to improve