Sunday, February 12, 2006

As real estate market cools, 'buys' return

By Joanna Glasner • Bankrate.com

After five years of sizzling growth, U.S. home price appreciation is showing signs of cooling. Pending home sales -- a leading market indicator -- are down from a year ago, according to the National Association of Realtors. In many of the nation's hottest markets, brokers also are reporting a growing gap between sellers' asking prices and what purchasers are willing to pay.



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