home price

    By Joseph Lazzaro

    | 11:55AM 10/25/2010
    Existing home sales unexpectedly surged 10% in September -- the second consecutive monthly rise. Although a retrenchment is always possible, if existing sales continue to rise in the quarters ahead, that improvement would support U.S. GDP growth -- a welcome sight.

    By Aaron Crowe

    | 10:30AM 9/30/2010
    Buyers who are holding on to their money waiting for lower prices, may want to start spending now. The U.S. Bureau of Statistics' Consumer Price Index shows prices are on the rise and they are going to continue to climb. Before prices get too high, here are 10 things you may want to buy now. The...

    By Joseph Lazzaro

    | 3:20PM 10/19/2009
    In a modest setback on the housing front, the National Association of Home Builders' Housing Market Index fell to 18 in October from 19 in September, the group announced Monday. That's the index's first decline since June. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg News had expected the reading to rise to...