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This report details mortgage delinquencies by state for the first quarter of 2011.
Unemployment Rate Statistics
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Both job creation and home construction can have a strong influence on the housing market. Changes in the aggregate level of employment and plans to build homes are used as indictors of future demand and supply, respectively.
Both job creation and home construction can have a strong influence on the housing market. Changes in the aggregate level of employment and plans to build homes are used as indictors of future demand and supply, respectively.
Employment Growth Statistics
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Both job creation and home construction can have a strong influence on the housing market. Changes in the aggregate level of employment and plans to build homes are used as indictors of future demand and supply, respectively.
Layoffs or the fear of potential job losses can cause home sales to decline. Conversely, strong job creation can signal steady demand for ...
The Internet Data Exchange Presidential Advisory Group (“IDX PAG”) was convened by 2011 National Association of REALTORS® President Ron Phipps to review several IDX-related issues and concerns, and to develop recommendations for consideration by the NAR Leadership Team. Learn about their recommendations in this August 2011 report.
In an effort to improve NAR’s communication with generations X and Y among association staff, NAR conducted a focus group and sent out a survey to a large group of association staff from around the country that fell into one of the two age demographics. The objective was to gauge how best to inform, educate, and engage Young Professionals’ Network (YPN) association staff so they...
Home ownership continues to be a sound investment over the long term. In this October 2010 white paper, NAR offers a historical look at the social and economic effects of home ownership over the last 50 years.
Find out which large metro areas and states had the lowest and highest unemployment rates.
Issues and Challenges
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The 2012 Issues and Challenges document (PDF: 815 KB) identifies those critical issues and challenges REALTOR leaders are certain to encounter this year. They include improving NAR's influence, better understand consumer's thinking and increasing...
State Employment Trends
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Release date: April 2012
March 2012 Data Highlights
Unemployment:
- The US unemployment rate was 8.2 percent in March, down from 8.3 in February and down from 8.9 percent in March 2011.
- The majority of states saw an improvement in the employment rate. Thirty states saw the unemployment rate improve in March; an additional 12 ...