Monthly Archives: September 2010

Are you confused about all the different housing reports? Check out this article to get to the real truth!

It’s enough to make your head spin. The problem is that there are dozens of housing reports and each has its own methodology and time frame so the snapshot of one report can look entirely different from another. That’s all well and good, but you just want to make sense of all the confusing numbers. [...]

5 Reasons Homeownership Trumps Renting

The seemingly endless run of bad housing news is discouraging some potential home buyers from considering a purchase. But the truth is that the advantages of homeownership have very little to do with investment gains. The best things about owning a home have a lot more to do with personal comfort and satisfaction. Here are [...]

San Diego housing inventory static in August

A local real estate agent, crunched the August sales activity in San Diego County and found inventory levels virtually unchanged from the previous month. According to his calculations, there is about 4.9 months of inventory for detached homes. When it comes to the attached market, which mostly consists of condos, there is 4.6 months of inventory. In the [...]

Pending home sales rise in July

Pending home sales increased slightly in July from the previous month but are well below last year’s levels, a sign that the long-awaited rebound in the housing market has yet to take hold. The National Association of Realtors said Thursday that its pending home sales index, which tracks the number of homes under contract but [...]

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