Another example of how it depends on where you read to track the real estate market.
At least one realty office understands the need to only report positive statistics:
Yet, still another realty association keeps the NEGATIVE market statistics coming. Amazingly, it’s the New York (state) Association of Realtors, which somehow thinks that reporting home sales dropping for the 4th consecutive month is necessary:
http://poststar.com/news/local/3d5c09d6-fbf4-11df-b44e-001cc4c002e0.html
Oh my. If they are going to remind us that fewer people are buying homes, how do they expect the market to get any better?