Pending home sales close 2016 slightly up from 2015
December's PHSI jumped 1.6 percentage points from November and 0.3 percent from December 2015
by Marian McPherson Jan 30
A woman sitting on the edge of a cliff
After a dip in August, pending home sales are back on their (rising) track
by Marian McPherson Oct 27
August pending home sales freeze at lowest level since January
inchworm on a leaf
The slight rise in June was limited by low inventory
by Caroline Feeney Jul 27
Pending home sales drop for first time in nearly 2 years
NAR cites high demand and fast sales as the reason
by Caroline Feeney Jun 29
An array of wooden spikes
The West and South witnessed the largest immediate gains in contract signings
by Caroline Feeney May 26
Pending home sales: Low rates mitigating home price 'sting'
March's PHSI shows a promising spring buying season -- NAR chief economist explains why
by Marian McPherson Apr 27
In March, existing-home sales 'came back in force' across the country
Temple Owls guard Trey Lowe (11) tries to grab a rebound during a NCAA basketball game November 29, 2015 in Philadelphia.
Pending home sales spring forward, boost inventory
NAR's Pending Home Sales Index made promising strides in February, and the increased supply for buyers could affect home prices
by Marian McPherson Mar 28
Home sales closing out 2015 with a whimper
NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index show most markets are hitting a plateau due to inventory shortages and affordability concerns
by Amy Tankersley Nov 30
Pending home sales slow in September
The future health of the housing market is still being driven by sustainable fundamentals
by Gill South Oct 29
NAR: Pending home sales have now been rising for a full year
Despite slight setback in August, pending home sales have now increased year-over-year for 12 consecutive months
by Amy Tankersley Sep 28
Home sales ride out stock market roller coaster
NAR’s Pending Home Sales Index about to hit 12 months of consecutive increases
by Amy Tankersley Aug 28
NAR's pending home sales index slips in June, but not by much
Trulia economist says first-time buyers have made a marked comeback
by Amy Tankersley Jul 29