Nationally Pending Home Sales Are Up

From NAR’s Research Division this past week:

Pending home sales have edged up, hinting at a possible pickup of sales activity in coming months, according to the National Association of Realtors. The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator based on contracts signed in February, rose 2.1 percent to 82.1 from a reading of 80.4 in January, but is 1.4 percent below February 2008 when it was 83.3…rest the rest of the pending home sales are up nationally story.

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