Factors for Improving Home SalesBy Lawrence Yun, Chief Economist, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Nearly every factor generally associated with home sales has been turning for the better. We have more jobs, growing population, rising rents, additional inventory choices, record-high household net worth, and exceptionally low mortgage rates. On top of these trends, there is accumulating pent-up housing demand from people who underwent distressed property sales several years ago. Even rising home prices are bringing existing homeowners into the game. Please login to continue reading, or follow the link in your e-Newsletter. Signup for a free trial! |