Gains in Asking Prices Threatened by Foreclosures, Rent Up Again: Trulia


Posted by on Jul 5, 2012 in Headlines | 0 comments

After falling flat in May, asking prices went up in June, while rent prices continued to see significant increases, according to reports from Trulia released Tuesday.

Asking prices on listed homes made a 0.3 percent month-over-month and year-over-year increase in June, according to Trulia’s price monitor. Quarter-over-quarter, asking prices rose by 0.8 percent. When excluding foreclosures, asking prices moved upwards by 0.8 percent from May to June and by 1.7 percent from June 2011. Asking prices are said to lead sales prices by about two to three months.

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