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Economists' Commentary

Find out daily what NAR economists are saying about the real estate market.
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Pending Home Sales for November

(Jan. 6): Lawrence Yun gives his insight on the latest Pending Home Sales Index numbers and what they mean.
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Today's Quick Take

(Jan. 6): Today's Quick Take looks at the ISM index for the non-manufacturing sector, and what is needed to bring the housing market around.
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New: 2008 Local Market Reports

These 150 separate local markets reports reflect data available through the first quarter of 2008 and provide insights into the nation's largest metropolitan housing markets.
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Pending Home Sales Weaken

(Jan. 6): After holding fairly stable for a year, pending home sales declined in the face of job losses and an eroding economy.
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Existing-Home Sales Decline

(Dec. 23) Existing-home sales fell 8.6 percent to an adjusted annual rate of 4.49 million units in November: 10.6 percent below the 5.02 million-unit pace in November 2007.
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New NAR International Research

View the latest reports, including: foreign investments in U.S. real estate and international business activity, by state.

What's in a Price?

NAR Research compares the four major home price indexes that market participants follow.
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What's Your Local Market Like?

Chief Economist Lawrence Yun wants to hear about what is going on in your market.