After a three-day weekend in observance of the Fourth of July, it’s time to get back to work. To that end, the latest average/median list prices and inventories report from the Arkansas Realtors® Association is ready for your downloading pleasure. Click here for the Excel version of the report, here for the PDF and here [...]

Thanks in large part to a rush to claim the first time and repeat home buyer tax credits, Arkansas Realtors® reported strong sales in May. The Arkansas Realtors® Association’s monthly report counts how many homes were closed in a given month rather than how many were put under contract. Under the terms of the tax [...]

It’s time for another average/median list prices and inventories report from the Arkansas Realtors® Association — average list prices are down (again) and inventories are up (again). To download a copy of the latest report, click here for the Excel file and here for the PDF. A copy of the above graphic is here.

For the third week in a row we’ve seen inventories increase in four major housing Arkansas markets. That’s not a surprise, really — since the tax credits for first-time and repeat home buyers expired at the end of April, Realtors® throughout the Natural State have reported a decline in traffic. Those reports are right in [...]

Since most of us at the Arkansas Realtors® Association will be out of town for meetings early next week, we’re releasing the weekly average/median list prices and inventories report a few days early. Click here for a copy of the report in Microsoft Excel format, here for the PDF file and here for a copy [...]

From this week’s average/median list prices and inventories report it seems fairly clear that markets remain a bit unsettled. Click here for the latest copy of the report in Excel and here for a PDF copy. Click here for a copy of the above graphic.

For the second month in a row, the Arkansas Realtors® Association has released a strong housing market report. Yes, April’s report is a very good one — sales were up 25.09 percent over the comparable month last year and average sales prices were up slightly, too. To download the latest report, click here for the [...]

Economists have warned us about “choppy” markets in the months of come. If they’re right, that could explain the latest average/median list prices and inventories report from the Arkansas Realtors® Association (ARA). To download a copy of the latest report in Excel, click here. Go here for the PDF version of the report and here [...]

The latest average/median list prices and inventories report from the Arkansas Realtors® Association is pretty much what one might expect in the wake of the removal of the tax credits for first-time and repeat home buyers. In other words, inventories are up (in most of the areas surveyed) and there’s still some downward pressure on [...]

A CNN Money article makes a valid attempt to explain why we’ve seen a lot of fluctuation in list prices and inventories (the number of homes for sale) for the past couple of years. Go ahead and click the aforementioned link to see CNN’s analysis about what’s been going on in national markets over the [...]

It’s not exactly a trend yet, but it is encouraging to see inventories and average list prices move in a positive direction for the second week in a row. Inventories — which represent the number of homes for sale – have grown steadily since the first of the year. In the four markets covered by [...]

Well, it’s a day late but the May 3 inventory report from the Arkansas Realtors® Association is ready. This report went a bit against the trend in that we saw an impressive drop in inventory and a significant increase in average list prices. Of course, that tends to be the case at the first of [...]

Homes sales in Arkansas picked up considerably in March throughout Arkansas as people rushed to get residences under contract before the April 30 deadline for the first-time and repeat home buyer tax credits. To download the latest housing market report from the Arkansas Realtors® Association, click here for the Excel file and here for the [...]

These reports are starting to look very, very familiar — this week, the number of homes for sale in two of the four Arkansas markets were up from last week and inventories in the other two markets fell just slightly. Indeed, it’s not a stretch to say there’s still upward pressure on the number of [...]

It’s safe to say a pattern has emerged in four major housing markets in Arkansas — inventories keep climbing. According to the April 19 average/median prices and inventories report from the Arkansas Realtors® Association, the number of homes for sale increased for the seventh week in a row. What is a bit of a surprise [...]