NAR: Sales up 9.1 percent from a year ago
NAR's year-end stats show housing markets flirting with pre-bust growth
NAR's pending home sales index up 19 months in a row
Raw number of existing homes for sale at lowest level since 2001
Home prices, sales and mortgage rates point to continued growth
NAR: Existing homes under contract at highest sustained level in five years
NAR: Median home price in October up 11.1 percent from a year ago
Shrinking inventory deterring some first-time buyers
NAR: Inventory shortages in West, Florida put pressure on prices
NAR: July inventory down 24 percent from a year ago
NAR: First-time homebuyers stymied by tight supplies of affordable homes
NAR forecasts sales of existing homes sales will jump 9.5% this year
For-sale inventory drops 20.4% on an annual basis
Recovery hinges on increase in employment
Most markets tracked by NAR post annual gains