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Market Update – August 2011 Distressed Sales Graph

Below is a graph that shows the real estate activity in the Wood River Valley, i.e. Sun Valley, Elkhorn, Warm Springs, Ketchum, Hailey and Bellevue areas. The chart shows the percent of properties that are financially distressed properties, i.e. short sales and/or bank owned REOs. If you have any questions regarding the chart please feel …

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4 Signals It Might be Time to Buy (vs. Rent) Your Home

To rent or to buy: what used to be a given – that you would buy a home as soon as you could afford to – has become an agonizing conundrum for many a would-be homebuyer, in the face of the housing market’s big bust and super-slow recovery.  Low prices seem to create a wide-open …

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Freddie Mac: U.S. home prices drop 4.3% in fourth quarter

February 28, 2011 U.S. home prices fell 4.3% on a year-over-year basis in the fourth quarter as foreclosures and slowing sales buoyed inventory levels, Freddie Mac said Monday in its Conventional Mortgage Home Price Index. “Foreclosed-property and short sales remain a big part of the market. However, new foreclosures will begin to gradually slow,” said …

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Why 2011 May Be the End of the Housing Crash

There might finally be some good news this year about the nation’s dismal housing market. Or, at least, the bad news could stop. Either way, it will be welcome relief for current homeowners as well as for potential real-estate investors. Reasons to be optimistic have been sadly lacking since the housing bubble burst in 2006. …

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Market Update – Sales Activity YTD Sun Valley Area

Sales Activity is up while inventory is down This chart shows a portion of information currently available online. More information is always available for our clients by request . . .

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S&P Case-Shiller Index Posts Another Drop as Home Prices Near Trough

Data through December 2010, released this morning by Standard & Poor’s show that the S&P/Case-Shiller national home price index declined by 3.9 percent quarter-over-quarter during the last three months of 2010. The closely watched gauge is down 4.1 percent versus the fourth quarter of 2009, which is the lowest annual growth rate since prices plummeted …

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Market Snapshot: Ketchum – Sun Valley

Active MLS listing inventory (this report is single family homes only) in the Ketchum, Sun Valley areas has dropped from the peak in August 2010 of 176 listings to 120 listings in January 2011. New listings entered into the MLS has also dropped from a peak of 38 in June 2010 to 3 in January …

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