HUD has released a new online database on U.S. Housing Market Conditions. It can be searched by location and by report type. The website also includes some analysis of national, regional, state, metropolitan and local markets. The website includes some important reports, including National Housing Market Summaries, HUD Policy Development and Research Briefings and the Administration’s National Housing Scorecards.
I found the National Housing Market Summary particularly interesting, with figures from the second quarter of 2013 on
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