Posts Tagged ‘ home prices ’

Home prices don’t decline as much

May 7th, 2009 | By Gregory Arzumanov | Category: Housing News

WASHINGTON May 7, 2009 Prices of single-family homes in 20 U.S. metropolitan areas in February were down 18.6 percent from a year earlier, yet the fact that the rate of decline slowed signaled some hope for the housing market, a report said Tuesday.
In 15 markets, annual declines were in excess of 10 percent [...]



Wartime economy boosts real estate near bases

Nov 15th, 2008 | By Gregory Arzumanov | Category: Housing News

By Gregory Arzumanov
Nov. 14, 2008 – Sometimes Tim Wells felt like the only man left on his street.
Thousands of soldiers were deployed out of Fort Campbell, Ky., just a few miles away, and homes in Wells’ subdivision were sitting empty. But a few months later the soldiers began to return and, one by [...]