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Rents Continue to Rise Faster than Asking Prices November 5th, 2012 by Esther Cho   Rent prices are climbing faster than asking prices, and the gain in rent prices is seen in metros where asking prices are actually falling, according to a report from Trulia. Nationwide, year-over-year rent prices were up 5.1% in October, while asking prices were up 2.9% during the same period including foreclosures. Out of the top 25 rental markets in the United States, Houston led with a 16.5% yearly … [Read more...]

Weekly Market Activity Report The housing market is improving. But don't take our word for it. CoreLogic, Standard & Poor's, FHFA and the NAHB all closely monitor a diverse array of housing data and indicators. At some point over the past six months, every single one of these indices has either reached a multi-year high or has shown several consecutive months of improvements. Does that mean every home in every neighborhood in every city across America is worth more today than it was a … [Read more...]