Tag Archives: Home value Forecast

As telecommuting frees employees up to live where they please, home prices in some formerly wallowing markets begin to climb.

The most recent Home Value Forecast (HVF) Monthly Housing Report by Pro Teck caught its readers with a bit of a surprise. There were some new additions to the company’s top 10 list of core-based statistical areas (CBSAs) that saw ...

Ten years after the financial crisis, a new report shows many of the nation’s housing markets not only heating up, but hitting new highs.

The top and bottom core-based statistical areas (CBSAs) are out for September. Not all trends experienced in the CBSAs are reflective of what's occurring in the markets on a more localized scale, though.

Seeing Miami, commonly perceived as flourishing, in the bottom tier of home value rankings may surprise market watchers. What factors contributed to Miami's placement on Pro Teck's "Top 10 Weakest Markets" in August, and what other cities gained this dubious honor?

Favorable real estate trends previously experienced out West have now begun to head East as shown in this month's Pro Teck Valuation Services Home Value Forecast.

The gap between hot and cold housing communities in some cases exists within the same core-based statistical area (CBSA).

Pro Teck highlighted 10 CBSAs for their growth in home sales prices year-over-year. Five areas saw enough improvement in their prices to receive “strong” ratings, with one considered “good” and four others “soft.”

Less than half of the states have judicial foreclosure laws, yet more core-based statistical areas from these states among near the top 10 and top 25 lists for most foreclosures than CSBAs in non-judicial states.

The indicators used in the rankings include sales/listing activity and prices, months of remaining inventory, days on market, sold-to-list price ratio, and foreclosure percentage and REO activity.