Tag: US home building

  • US Home Sales, Prices: May and June 2015

    The House Price Index (HPI) data reported by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) shows house prices rose at an annual growth rate of 5.4 per cent in May, higher than the 4.7 per cent in April and the 3.8 per cent in March. The Standard and Poor’s/Case-Shiller reported that the Home Price Index rose…

  • US Home Sales, Prices: June 2015

    New-home sales fell 6.8 per cent in June from a month earlier to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 482,000, the lowest reading since November 2014, the US Commerce Department said Friday. US new home sales fell 1.1 per cent in May, down from an initially reported 2.2 per cent increase. Sales jumped 28 per…

  • US Housing Starts: June 2015

    New-home construction in the U.S. climbed in June to the second-highest level since November 2007 as builders stepped up work on apartment projects. Housing starts rose 9.8 per cent to a 1.17 million annualized rate from a revised 1.07 million in May that was stronger than previously estimated, figures from the Commerce Department showed Friday…

  • US House Price Index

    This CoreLogic House Price Index report is for May. The recent Case-Shiller index release was for April. The CoreLogic HPI is a three month weighted average and is not seasonally adjusted (NSA). CoreLogic Reports National Homes Prices Rose by 6.3 Percent Year Over Year in May 2015 CoreLogic® … Tuesday released its May 2015 CoreLogic…

  • US Home New and Existing Sales: May and June 2105

    The rate of new single-family home sales, as estimated by the Census Bureau Wednesday, improved to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 546,000 in May, the fastest pace in seven years and a 2.2 per cent increase over April. Meanwhile the National Association of Realtors (NAR) Pending Home Sales Index increased for the fifth straight…