Sunday, October 28, 2012

Housing Market Index


Investment Contrarians Expert Reports: Latest Housing Numbers Suggest ...
Equities.com
"However, it is clear that for many parts of the housing market, the bottom is certainly in." Cekerevac notes that since December, the S&P Homebuilders index has almost doubled. According to the Investment Contrarians editor, this suggests that ...
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California's Recovering Real Estate Market
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Just as California led the way into a real estate market crash with subprime mortgage loans playing a major role in reckless transactions that initiated a housing bust, it now leads the way toward real estate market recovery through a combination of ...
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House Price Index


Property profits are not just for homeowners
The Independent
Meanwhile, Castle Trust has launched a range of fixed term investments starting from £1,000, called HouSAs, which link to the performance of the Halifax House Price Index. As with any investments there are risks and all the experts warn that qualified ...
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Zillow forecasts Case-Shiller House Price index to show 1.7% Year ...
On Tuesday Oct. 30, the Case-Shiller Composite Home Price Indices for August will be released. Zillow predicts that the 20-City Composite Home Price Index ...
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Monday, October 22, 2012

Residential Rental Price Index


Moscow's elite housing rental prices plummet
Tne Moscow News
Overall, the Knight Frank Prime Global Rental Index, which tracks changes in prime residential rental rates in 16 world cities, saw a 0.8 percent rise in ...

Housing Market Index


Abrupt end to summer optimism over house prices
propertytalk Live!
Knight Frank/Markit's House Price Sentiment Index (HPSI) signals that average house prices fell for the 28th consecutive month in October. Only 6% of households said the price of their home had risen, while 16% said that their property value had declined.
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Baird's Market Notes: Week of 10/22/12
The Bradenton Times
Housing continues to exhibit signs that a solid bottom is in place. The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index rose in October to the highest level since June 2006. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) cautioned that the recovery in housing ...
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Housing confidence is building
Herald Sun
The Commonwealth Bank-Mortgage and Finance Association of Australia (MFAA) home finance index, released yesterday, found 75.8 per cent of people believed house prices would grow or remain stable between now and the end of the year. The survey ...
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China's slow economic growth threatens housing market
Asia Property Report
According to CBRE, in September, the 70-city CBRE China National Commodity House Price Index increased by 0.07 percent m-o-m, the fourth but smallest consecutive monthly increase in prices. GDP growth slowed for the seventh consecutive quarter, ...
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CBS - STATISTICS NETHERLANDS : House prices nearly 8 percent lower than ...
4-traders
That is about the same price decrease as in July and August, when house prices fell by 8.0 percent relative to twelve months previously. The price index of existing residential property - a joint publication by Statistics Netherlands and the Land ...
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5 High Yielding Real Estate ETFs
Business Insider
This ETF follows an index that measures the performance of the residential and commercial real estate, mortgage finance, and savings associations sectors of the U.S. equity market, allowing investors to get exposure to both the front and back end of ...
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In September Baku real estate market observed a 3% rise in prices
Azerbaijan Business Center
"In September fall in prices on the primary housing market of Baku reached 0.5% from $867 to $863 per sq m, since early 2012 growth of prices by 0.9% was registered and compared to the 2011 same term index of 4.2%," he said. According to Ibrahimov ...
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MarketWatch
On cue, QE3 had already given a shot of adrenaline to the local property market. Prices have surged past 1997 highs, according to an index provided by Centaline Property Agency. Last month, prices hit a third consecutive monthly high, up 96% since 2008 ...
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NAHB Housing Market Index Rises To Highest Level Since June 2006
The NAHB's Housing Market Index rose for the sixth consecutive month in October, reaching its highest level in more than six years – but will it now stall?
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Econoday Economic Report: Housing Market Index October 16, 2012
Buyers are growing in numbers in the new home market, especially serious buyers according to the nation's home builders whose housing market index keeps ...
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US: NAHB Housing Market Index rises to 41 in October - Investopedia
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - As expected by market analysts, according to Reuters median forecast, the Housing Market Index by NAHB rose from 40 to 41 in ...
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U.S. Homebuilder Confidence Continues To Improve In October
The report showed that the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index inched up to 41 in October from 40 in September. The modest increase matched economist ...
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House Price Index


Opinion: Slight recovery in holiday home buying
Moneyweb.co.za
Indeed, the FNB Holiday Town Index has hinted at this recently, with a return to slightly nominal average house price growth in 2012. In the third quarter of 2012, this year-on-year price growth reached 3%, the third consecutive quarter of positive ...
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Markets Live: Wall St losses point ASX down
The Age
US house price index, US new home sales, Markit PMI manufacturing index. China - Bloomberg economic survey for October, HSBC flash manufacturing PMI; Thursday: US Conference Board leading economic Index for September, US durable goods orders, ...
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Thursday, October 18, 2012

House Price Index


China Sep House Price Index -1.3%
Forexrazor
China Sep House Price Index -1.3%. FXstreet.com (Barcelona) For more information, rea... @ 1:48 AM, Thursday October 18 2012. FXstreet.com (Barcelona) For more information, read our latest forex news. For more information, read our latest forex news ...
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The mortgage scenario in South Africa and Namibia
BusinessDay
Now this is according to the Absa housing price indices. The Absa Housing Price indices are based on applications received for mortgage finance which are then approved by the bank. This depends on the kinds of homes, that is to say, whether they're ...
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BusinessDay
House prices increase by 1.8% year-on-year
MoneyExpert
The recent House Price Index, from the Office for National Statistics, points to an upturn in the market, with data revealing that property prices across England and Wales shot up by 1.8% in August, in a year-on-year comparison. The Index also ...
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Housing starts rise locally, nationally
Daytona Beach News-Journal
The Department of Commerce released its national housing start and building permit numbers for September a day after the National Home Builders Association and Wells Fargo released their latest national housing market index report, which found the ...
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Scottish property prices take an unexpected downturn
Property Wire
Prices have now fallen by 2.1% compared to August last year but Edinburgh is bucking the trend with prices up £4,896 in the past 12 months, according to the latest LSL/Acadametrics housing index. 'The headline figures suggest the housing market is ...
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Property Wire
Jacksonville housing price gains lag out-of-state competitors
Jacksonville Daily Record
However, Jacksonville also had the farthest to fall. Its price was the highest of the five at their respective peaks. The division produces a monthly Home Price Index that summarizes national home prices by tracking monthly transactions in more than 15 ...
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New Zealand's Property Market Buoyant
International Business Times AU
This was supported by data released by the government valuer Quotable Value Ltd., showing the national residential property price index increased by 5.3% during the year to end-September 2012. Over the same period: In Auckland Area, the average sales ...
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China Home Prices Rise in Fewer Cities as Market Stabilized
Bloomberg
A measure tracking property stocks on the Shanghai Composite Index (SHCOMP) climbed 3.5 percent at the close, the most in more than three months. The housing data today "is positive, because it shows home prices have not been rebounding greatly," ...
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Bloomberg
Pre-market briefing, including 'better-than-expected unemployment figures and ...
Proactive Investors UK
Chinese house prices fell in September. On a monthly basis, the House Price Index in China dropped 1.3% in September, compared to a 1.4% decline reported in the previous month. Disclaimer: Any research has been produced by an independent third party ...

Rent Price Index



Your rent may increase, report shows
The Standard Digital News
There has been an increase in the uptake of stand-alone house and rental prices in the month of September, the HassConsult third Quarter Index revealed. Releasing the report yesterday, Sakina Hassanali, the head of marketing and research at HassConsult ...
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Housing Market Index


Housing Starts - a Housing Market Indicator - Surge
Millionaire Corner
Builders' confidence has been increasing for eight consecutive months and reached its highest level since June 2006, according to the Housing Market Index released yesterday by the NAHB, a Washington-DC trade association. Despite the gains, the index ...
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Stocks are mostly higher on housing market news
San Francisco Chronicle
Broader market indicators rose. The Standard & Poor's 500 index gained five points to 1,460 and the Nasdaq composite rose eight points to 3,109. IBM's sales fell below Wall Street's expectations, and Intel warned that sales of personal computers will ...
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Housing market report helps market rise
Buffalo News
The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index gained 5.99 points to 1,460.91. Better results from Mattel, Goldman Sachs and Johnson & Johnson shot the stock market higher Tuesday. For the week, the Dow is up 1.7 percent, and the S&P 500 is up 2.3 percent.
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E-Mini S&P: Tug of war between earnings and housing!
Inside Futures
National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) increased one-point to bring the index to 41. Of course any number below 60 points to poor conditions. Weak unemployment still plagues the marketplace as 12.1 million people ...
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New home construction rises as housing market continues recovery
OregonLive.com
"If there was any doubt that the housing market was undergoing a recovery, even a modest one in the face of the terrible 2008 decline, those doubts should be erased by now," said Dan Greenhaus, chief global strategist at BTIG. Construction activity is ...
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares rise on US housing data, earnings; euro up
Reuters
U.S. and German government debt prices fell after Spain avoided a damaging ratings downgrade from Moody's and stronger-than-expected U.S. housing data pointed to an improving economy, reducing safe-haven demand. Growing speculation that Spain will ...
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Property market surges with cut in CBK rate
Capital FM Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 17 – The move by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) to cut its indicative rate proved to be a necessary boost for the property market, which saw a re-emergence of buyer interest in September according to a quarter three property index ...
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Capital FM Kenya

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Micro News - Mortgage News Daily
ECON: NAHB Housing Market Index Rises As Expected. - Index +41 vs +41 Consensus (Was +40 in Sept) Builder confidence in the market for newly built, ...
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National housing index says Grand Junction market is on the rise
The Grand Junction housing market is on the mend, At least that's what a new national index is saying. Know More about our housing market, and the surprising ...
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

House Price Index


Scottish house prices fall £1724 in August
propertytalk Live!
The steepest monthly fall in Scottish house prices since March 2009 has been reported according to the latest LSL/Acad Scotland House Price Index as the exceptional wet weather took its toll. Prices have fallen 2.1% compared to August last year back to ...
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Kenyan house prices rise in Q3 on interest rate drop
Reuters Africa
HassConsult, a real estate firm which publishes the only regular property price index in the country, said a reduction in lending rates by commercial banks was expected to spur further growth of the property market and help support an upward movement ...
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Norway's Housing Boom Could Lead to Spain-Style Bust, Say Some
CNBC.com
Robert Shiller, professor of economics at Yale University and co-creator of the S&P/Case-Shiller home-price index said that the Norwegian government "should start worrying now." "This is a reason to expect an unpleasant end to this bubble in Norway ...
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CNBC.com
Property prices and sales in Canada rise again after new mortgage rules slowed ...
Property Wire
Year on year price gains decelerated for all benchmark property types tracked by the index. The increase was strongest for one storey single family homes, up 5.7% and two storey single family homes up 5%. Prices for townhouse and apartment units ...
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Property Wire
Report: Calif. in 7th month of home price gains
OCRegister
Sales were down 1.2 percent from last September and 5.2 percent from August. California's housing inventory went up slightly last month, to 3.7 months, up from 3.2 months in August but down from 5.3 months in September a year ago. The index indicates ...
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New Zealand's inflation at lowest annual rate
Zee News
The Consumers Price Index - the official measure of inflation - has risen 0.8 percent for the year to September, driven by price rise in cigarettes and tobacco, house rentals and electricity, reported Xinhua. The annual rate of inflation is below the ...
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Zee News
Just How Much is Property Worth in Spain?
iExpats.com
One index, the IMIE compiles figures from analysing housing transactions covering around 20% of the market a year. The index shows an average house price fall of 11.6% – with Madrid and major cities falling even more at 13.5%. The total drop since the ...
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How to reduce the risks of home ownership
The Guardian (blog)
The first to come to market is a new partnership mortgage product that not only aims to give middle-income households a safer product but also allows savers to invest in housing through a fund that tracks the Halifax house price index. The mortgage ...
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The Guardian (blog)

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United Kingdom Aug DCLG House Price Index (YoY): 1.8% - Forex ...
United Kingdom Aug DCLG House Price Index (YoY): 1.8%. From: FXstreet.com: Latest News - 4:32am - October 16, 2012. FXstreet.com (Barcelona) For more ...
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Housing Market Index


New housing starts surge 15% in September -- best level since '08
Los Angeles Times
On Tuesday, the National Assn. of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index showed that builder confidence in the market for new single-family homes rose for the sixth straight month to its highest level since mid-2006. ALSO: Banks see a housing ...
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Stock market wavers as investors digest earnings
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — A surprisingly strong housing report helped push the stock market up early Wednesday, even as weak earnings reports from Intel and IBM weighed on the Dow Jones industrial average. A half hour after the opening bell, the Dow Jones ...
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Coming up: October NAHB builder confidence
MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo housing market index is due for release at 10 a.m. Eastern, with economists polled by MarketWatch expecting the gauge to hit 42 in October. In September, the builder ...
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Home builder confidence rises to highest level in six years
Los Angeles Times
The one-point gain in the National Assn. of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index doesn't seem like much. But the increase was the sixth straight monthly upswing for the measure, bringing it to a level of 41. Still, any number less than 50 ...
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U.S. Stock Futures Flat Ahead of Housing Data
NASDAQ
NEW YORK--U.S. stock futures teetered around unchanged levels ahead of housing market data, with some disappointing earnings reports from technology heavyweights offsetting relief that Moody's Investors Service didn't downgrade Spain's credit rating ...
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Home builder ratings rise in October
Christian Science Monitor
This graph tracks the Housing Market Index over the past decade. While all indicators have made truly spectacular improvements this year, it's important to note that conditions still remain fairly distressed by historic standards, according to ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Scottish house prices see steepest drop since 2009
MyIntroducer.com
According to LSL/Acadametrics' latest Scotland House Prince Index, in August Scottish house prices saw the steepest monthly fall since 2009, perhaps as a result of severe weather conditions. House prices fell 1.2% during the month, with the average ...
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Main > US: NAHB Housing Market Index rises to 41 in October
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - As expected by market analysts, according to Reuters median forecast,... For more information, read our latest forex new...
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ECON: NAHB Housing Market Index Rises As Expected - Topix
ECON: NAHB Housing Market Index Rises As Expected. Full story: Mortgage News Daily. The latest, one-point gain brings the index to 41, its strongest level ...
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*U.S. Housing Market Index Inches Up To 41 In October
U.S. Housing Market Index Inches Up To 41 In October. Published: ... After the USD/CAD pair broke below 0.9845 the market went to the downside. It reached ...
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Signs of Confidence in the Housing? | Fox Business Video
Joining me -- to Fox Business exclusive with more on the housing market index Jerry -- CEO of ...
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US Home Builders Index Notches Higher - Haver Analytics
The Composite Housing Market Index from the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo rose this month to 41 from 40 in September. The latest figure ...
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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Housing Market Index


Here Comes Home Builder Confidence...
Business Insider
The housing market index is a weighted average of various indexes including present sales of new homes, sale of new homes expected in the next six months, and traffic of prospective buyers in new homes. SEE ALSO: The Next Gigantic Housing Bubble ...
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Business Insider
Housing market boosts consumer spending index
Home Channel News
The Deloitte Consumer Spending Index rose to 3.53 in September, from a reading of 3.27 the previous month, based largely on the strength of the housing market. The index, which tracks consumer cash flow as an indicator of future consumer spending, ...
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Gimme Shelter: Getting In on the Housing Rebound
Investing Daily
In September, a key US housing-market indicator jumped to its highest level since June 2006 (the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index). And the stocks of homebuilders have gone through the roof in the past 12 months: ...
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Futures Gain, Lifted by Earnings; Citi Falls
CNBC.com
Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast a 0.2 percent rise compared to a 1.4 percent decline in August. At 10 a.m., the National Association of Home Builders will publish its Housing Market Index for October. Economists polled by Reuters expect a ...
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Investing in Bricks and Mortar. Genesis Housing Fund Launched in Wake of US ...
Sacramento Bee
After five years of decline US house prices are now beginning to climb off the bottom. The S&P / Case- Shiller home price index has seen five consecutive months of house price increases. Other housing market indicators such as housing starts, inventory ...
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WRAPUP 1-Canada housing market cools as household debt grows
Reuters
Two reports on what policymakers say are the two biggest dangers to the Canadian economy - the hot housing market and high household debt - indicate a fairly sharp decline in house sales at a time when consumers are increasingly vulnerable to a sudden ...
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Bay Area housing market heads upward
Los Angeles Times
Short sales made up an estimated 23.5% of the market last month, down from 24.4% in September 2011. ALSO: JPMorgan targeted for role in financial crisis · Shortage of homes for sales creates fierce competition · U.S. home price index reaches highest ...
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Three Key Swing States Are Still Deep In Housing Misery
Business Insider
In our last update of Trulia's Housing Misery Index before the election, we look at which states have the highest housing misery. The top two – Nevada and Florida – are both swing states. However, both have also seen prices rise sharply in the last ...
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E-Mini S&P: On the rebound!
Inside Futures
The US Housing Market Index is forecast at 41 while the previous reading was at 40. The National Association of Home Builders puts out this index to determine by a survey the general trends in the general economy and housing market conditions.
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US NAHB Housing Market Index up to 41 in Oct from 40 in Sep
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