Fannie Mae: Housing market 'has turned the corner'

Home prices, sales and mortgage rates point to continued growth

By Inman News, Tuesday, December 18, 2012.

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Despite lower expectations for the economy's progress as a whole this quarter, home sale and price trends suggest housing finally represents "a tailwind to growth," according to a monthly economic outlook released today by Fannie Mae's Economic & Strategic Research Group. FULL ARTICLE LINK:

MORE MARKET TURNAROUND EVIDENCE - FORECLOSURES DOWN FOR OCTOBER

Seller Optimism Growing One in five Americans surveyed say now is a good time to sell a house.

More Market Turnaround Evidence: Foreclosures Down in October By Jim Puzzanghera (MCT)—The number of homes in foreclosure dropped in October from the previous month and was down 9 percent for the year as the housing market showed signs of improvement.

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EXISTING HOME SALES RISE IN OCTOBER WITH ONGOING PRICE AND EQUITY GAINS....

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EXISTING HOME SALES RISE IN OCTOBER WITH ONGOING PRICE AND EQUITY GAINS....

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HOUSING MARKET UPTREND EXPECTED THROUGH 2014

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  http://rismedia.com/2012-11-12/housing-market-uptrend-expected-through-2014/

5 TIPS FOR FALL HOMEBUYING SEASON

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Housing Starts, Permits Post Big Gains in September

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	Housing starts up 24.5 percent from a year ago | Inman News Source: inman.com Builder confidence now at a 6-year high. Housing starts picked up 2.3 percent from July to August and were up 24.5 percent from August 2011, according to the latest numbers from the Census Bureau.Builders started construction on new homes and apartment units during August at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 750,000, up from 733,000 in June and 581,000 a year ago, the Census Bureau said.

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