Tag: national association of realtors

Spring Real Estate Market Heats Up in Orange County, N.Y.

MONROE-WOODBURY, N.Y. – The spring housing market is traditionally one of the busiest of the year with buyer interest strongest in regions where affordability is a main driving factor to purchase. In New York City’s northern suburbs such as Orange County where home prices are considerably more competitive than Manhattan, Rockland and Westchester Counties in…

Home sales at 11-month high

via Lucia Mutikani/REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of previously owned homes rose to an 11-month high in December and the supply of properties on the market tumbled to a near 7-year low, pointing to a nascent recovery in the housing market. The National Association of Realtors said on Friday existing home sales increased 5 percent…