Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Index of pending transactions involving the sale of housing in the U.S. rose by 1%

According to a poll conducted by the National Association of Realtors USA, buyers returned to the secondary housing market in December. The growth rate associated with the resumption of government programs to provide tax incentives to buyers of real estate.

Index of pending transactions involving the sale of housing rose in December at 1% after the collapse of 16,4% in the previous month. Thus, buyers have responded first to the closure of the program on tax benefits, and then on its reopening.

Compared with the same period of 2008 the index rose by 10,9%.

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