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For the sixth straight month, the National Association of Homebuilders reports that homebuilder confidence is on the rise. The Housing Market Index climbed four points to 29 in February, the index’s highest reading since May 2007.

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According to the Case-Shiller Index, home values fell in 19 of 20 tracked markets in November 2011.

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According to the Census Bureau, the number of new homes sold in December 2011 slipped 2 percent to 307,000 units on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis nationwide.

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The housing market continues to show signs of improvement, propelled by low home prices and the cheapest mortgage rates of all-time.

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According to data from the National Association of REALTORS®, on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis, December’s Existing Home Sales climbed by 120,00 units overall from the month prior on its way to an 11-month high.

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Single-family housing starts climbed 4 percent last month to 470,000 units on a seasonally-adjusted, annualized basis. This is the highest number of Single-Family Housing Starts since April 2010 — the last month of last year’s home buyer tax credit.

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Foreclosure filings are fewer these days, according to foreclosure-tracking firm RealtyTrac.

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Low home prices and mortgage rates have combined to push home affordability to record levels nationwide. Home buyers are taking advantage.

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The government confirms what the private-sector Case-Shiller Index reported yesterday. Nationwide, average home values slipped in October.

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According to the Census Bureau, the number of new homes sold rose 2 percent in November, taking the metric to a 7-month high.

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