High Notes: 9 Stats to Close 2014

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  • 68%
    of Americans feel it’s a good time to buy a house — Fannie Mae November Housing Survey
    39%
    of consumers say it’s a good time to sell a house — Fannie Mae November Housing Survey
    458K
    new homes sold in October — U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
    5.5%
    12-month increase in median existing home price from October — National Association of Realtors
    4.8M
    job openings on Oct. 31 — Bureau of Labor Statistics
    21K
    specialty trade contractor jobs added in November — Bureau of Labor Statistics
    70%
    of adults are unaware of down payment assistance programs — NeighborWorks America
    $971
    billion in total construction activity in the U.S. for October — U.S. Census Bureau
    31%
    of homeowners are living payday to payday — Freddie Mac

    These 9 quick facts provide a bright outlook for the housing industry as we head into 2015.

  • 68%
    of Americans feel it’s a good time to buy a house — Fannie Mae November Housing Survey
    39%
    of consumers say it’s a good time to sell a house — Fannie Mae November Housing Survey
    458K
    new homes sold in October — U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
    5.5%
    12-month increase in median existing home price from October — National Association of Realtors
    4.8M
    job openings on Oct. 31 — Bureau of Labor Statistics
    21K
    specialty trade contractor jobs added in November — Bureau of Labor Statistics
    70%
    of adults are unaware of down payment assistance programs — NeighborWorks America
    $971
    billion in total construction activity in the U.S. for October — U.S. Census Bureau
    31%
    of homeowners are living payday to payday — Freddie Mac
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