111 of 150 U.S. Metro Markets Experience Home Price Declines in 3Q

Lawrence Yun According to the latest quarterly report by the National Association of Realtors (NAR), metro area median existing-home prices in the third quarter generally were down from a year ago, while sales rose in every state from the third quarter of 2010. The median existing sin
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Sharon Stone Lists Beverly Hills Home for $8.9 Million

Sharon Stone’s Beverly Hills home Actress Sharon Stone recently listed her Beverly Hills area compound for sale at $ 8,995,000. The walled and gated Mediterranean estate sits at the end of a private road on five acres with pathways, bridges, waterfalls, fruit trees, a meditation
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California Home Sales in August Uptick 8.6%, Median Price Now Highest in 2011

According to the California Association of Realtors (CAR), California home sales posted an increase from both the previous month and previous year in August, while the median home price rose to its highest level this year. Closed escrow sales of existing, single-family detached homes
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New Home Sales in U.S. Remain Relatively Flat in July

According to the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), sales of new single-family houses in July 2011 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 298,000. This is 0.7 percent (±12.9%) below the revised June rate of 300,000, but is 6.8 percent (
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