Archive for December, 2009

With Year-End Only A Day Away 2009 Real Estate Was Jump-Started by Government Stimulus

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009 Posted in National Housing Statistics | No Comments »

Events from the year 2009 are about to recede into history books. As we get ready to look back at '09, one aspect stands out. Government stimulus in the form ... Read more..

Many People Dream of a White Christmas but for the Health of the Earth, How about Green Holidays Instead?

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009 Posted in Holidays in the Smokies | 1 Comment »

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Year-To-Date Figures Continue to Show Improvement in the U.S. Real Estate Market

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 Posted in Local Market Statistics, National Housing Statistics | No Comments »

As we approach the end of the calender year, a better picture emerges in the direction of the country's real estate market. The overall view of the nation's home prices ... Read more..

New Historical Record-Nine Consecutive Monthly Gains for Pending Home Sales

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 Posted in Local Market Statistics, National Housing Statistics | No Comments »

This is a unique event in the history of the Pending Home Sales Index. This index for measuring the strength of U.S. home sales was first utilized in 2001. The ... Read more..

With 11 Months Gone, Where Do We Stand With Smoky Mountain Real Estate?

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »

We now have 11/12ths of 2009 recorded as history, so it's time to see where we stand on real estate in the Great Smoky Mountains.  In a month to month ... Read more..