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Real estate indicators show signs
of improvement
Construction spending finally in a tiny rebound
February 8, 2012 | Read Article
Miami real estate market forges ahead with sales and prices, latest data shows
October 24, 2011 | Read Article
Construction industry ‘bouncing along the
bottom’ – reports

October 24, 2011 | Read Article
Florida's existing home and condo sales up
in September 2011

October 21, 2011 | Read Article
Home building jumps 15 percent in September
October 19, 2011 | Read Article
Pending home sales rise in South Florida
September 29, 2011 | Read Article
South Florida home prices nearly flat in July
September 8, 2011 | Read Article
   
Conditions create opportunities for investors and home buyers
Greater Miami housing sales set record in 2011
January 21, 2012 | Read Article
South Florida rents rise as international buyers continue to invest in local housing
October 21, 2011 | Read Article
Pricing declines for housing across South Florida
in August

October 6, 2011 | Read Article
Foreclosures rise across South Florida
September 8, 2011 | Read Article
International investors stake their claim in Miami
August 1, 2011 | Read Article
September Metro Area Existing Single-Family Home Sales and Prices
*All data is unadjusted for seasonality
  Median Price % Change from 1 Year Ago
MSA Sep-10 Sep-11 Price Sales
Atlanta $111,500 $94,000 -15.7% 24.7%
Baltimore $246,700 $236,600 -4.1% 8.0%
Boston $348,800 $343,600 -1.5% 15.2%
Cincinnati $130,900 $123,400 -5.7% 13.7%
Dallas-Fort Worth $147,400 $147,600 0.1% 17.3%
Houston $156,400 $157,800 0.9% 18.8%
Indianapolis $118,900 $126,100 6.1% 12.7%
Kansas City $137,900 $128,100 -7.1% 17.5%
Miami-Ft. Lauderdale $204,100 $180,000 -11.8% 34.1%
Minneapolis-St. Paul $171,100 $158,900 -7.1% 27.7%
New Orleans $146,500 $153,200 4.6% 27.3%
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island $384,000 $382,000 -0.5% 0.4%
Philadelphia $225,200 $212,600 -5.6% 8.9%
Phoenix $134,700 $126,500 -6.1% 25.3%
Portland $237,000 $222,500 -6.1% 14.8%
San Antonio $143,600 $148,700 3.6% 10.2%
San Diego $383,300 $364,200 -5.0% 6.2%
St. Louis $125,200 $121,000 -3.4% -5.7%
Washington, DC $319,500 $319,300 -0.1% -5.9%
U.S. $172,400 $165,600 -3.9% 15.2%
 
NOTE: There are differences between this data and locally reported data because of differences in methodology,
which may include geographic coverage and housing types. More importantly, there generally is a parallel between
the percentage changes over time that is typically seen even when using different methodologies.
Source: National Association of Realtors®
 
Economic Indicators
Source: Economics & Statistics Administration (ESA), United States Department of Commerce
New Residential Construction
Building permits in September 2011 were 594,000, down 5.0 percent from August 2011 but up 5.7 percent
fromSeptember 2010. Housing starts were 658,000, up 15.0 percent from the prior month and up 10.2 percent
from the prior year.
October 19, 2011 | View Report
Construction Put in Place
Construction spending in August 2011 was $799.1 billion, up 1.4 percent from July and up 0.9 percent from August 2010.
October 3, 2011 | View Report
New Residential Sales
Sales of new single-family homes in August 2011 were 295,000 at a seasonally adjusted annual rate, down 2.3 percent from the revised July level, but up 6.1 percent from a year ago.
September 26, 2011 | View Report
 
   
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