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Pending home sales shock 2021 housing crash bears

Housing Wire

Today, pending home sales came in as a big beat of estimates — up 7.5% in October — and since we are days away from December, we can officially label the 2021 housing crash bears as even worse than the 2020 housing crash bears. Home sales had a big gap from trending sales to where total sales closed in 2020.

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Pending home sales remain at historically low levels

Housing Wire

Pending home sales in November were largely unchanged from October’s levels, a month that saw the lowest pending sales since 2001. according to the latest data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) recorded a minor increase to 71.6

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Seattle/King County Activity, Prices Show a Monthly Jump

Will Springer Realtor

This divergence of data put the mortgage market on its heels over the past several weeks and essentially reset rates after trending lower in December and January. As a result, home buyers and sellers across Seattle/King County saw a mixed bag of activity in February, according to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (MLS).

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