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May 2013 State of the Market: Prices Reach Highest Levels Since 2010

David Cross in Market Trends   •   0 comments May 3, 2013

Home prices continue to soar as the country sees a limited amount of for-sale housing inventory on the market.

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Prices Are Way Up: April 2013 State of the Real Estate Market

David Cross in Market Trends   •   0 comments Apr 4, 2013

Our most recent State of the Market report shows that inventory is once again down, causing home prices to soar.

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The Inventory-Less California Housing Recovery

Chris Kolmar in Market Trends   •   0 comments Mar 29, 2013

Steep Inventory Decline in California California housing inventory continues to decrease at a pace much fast than the rest of the country. The top 5 metros have lost over 75% of their active inventory in 5 years.

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Inventory Continues to Decline: March 2013 State of the Housing Market

David Cross in Market Trends   •   0 comments Mar 6, 2013

Inventory Continues to Delcine: March 2013 State of the Housing Market Housing inventory continued to decline in March. Our analysis shows the number of homes for sale has dropped by almost 20 percent compared to last year.

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What’s Still Wrong With CA Real Estate?

Kristin Crosier in Market Trends   •   10 comments Feb 28, 2013

California real estate market updateThe California real estate market has been acting crazy for over a year now. See why prices are way up and inventory is way down. It’s now definitely a seller’s market.

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Inventory Falls to Lowest Point in Three Years: February 2013 State of the Housing Market

David Cross in Market Trends   •   0 comments Feb 4, 2013

Inventory Falls to Lowest Point in Three Years: February 2013 State of the Housing MarketThe county’s housing inventory has fallen to its lowest point in three years. We have six reasons why the housing bubble made it nearly impossible for first-time home buyers find their dream house.

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Inventory Is Down, Way Down: January 2013 State of the Housing Market

Chris Kolmar in Market Trends   •   0 comments Jan 9, 2013

The major storyline of 2012 was that inventory drastically fell throughout the year, and as a result the median price per square foot for homes increased steadily.

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Portland Housing: Wait If You Can…

Kristin Crosier in Market Trends   •   0 comments Sep 19, 2012

Portland Housing: Wait If You Can...Based on the latest data from Movoto Real Estate, now is a decent time–but maybe not the ideal moment–to look at selling or purchasing a home in Portland. Local housing trends show The City of Roses is in a fairly healthy state, with total inventory down as price per square foot remains stable.

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Our Take on the San Francisco Housing Market: Wait for the Bubble to Burst

Kristin Crosier in Market Trends   •   3 comments Sep 6, 2012

Our Take on the San Francisco Housing MarketIf you’re considering buying in San Francisco, you might want to rethink your plan. Fog City is facing what we at Movoto Real Estate like to call one huge friggin’ housing bubble, with numbers falling across the board for potential home buyers.

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Homes are Flying off the Shelf: Days on Market Dramatically Lower than a Year Ago

David Cross in Market Trends   •   0 comments Jul 20, 2012

Days on Market Movoto Real Estate recently uncovered that houses are selling at a faster rate than they were a year ago. We looked at nine of the 10 largest cities in the country, and found that compared to a year ago, houses sell 12 days faster.

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