The cost of a single-family home grew rapidly throughout the country in April, fueled by increased demand and inventories that remained low. Home prices, including distressed properties, were up 6.8 percent last month compared with April 2014, according to CoreLogic in Irvine. That marked the 38th consecutive month of year-over-year …
Read More »Pending home sales climb nationwide
Pending home sales in the United States rose in April for the fourth consecutive month. The Pending Home Sales Index increased 3.4 percent to 112.4 last month, a 14 percent increase compared with April 2014, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors. That’s the highest index …
Read More »Corona industrial building sells
Padma Laxi, an industrial owner-occupier, has bought a 201,345-square-foot industrial building in Corona. The company paid $20 million for the structure at 1560 E. 6th St., according to a report in globest.com, an online real estate publication. CT Realty, operating as CT Corona Partners I, was the seller. Padma Laxi …
Read More »Pending home sales stay up
Pending home sales were up again last month in California, another sign that the state’s housing market is continuing to gain strength. Statewide, pending sales were up 13.6 percent year-over-year in April, the fifth straight month of year-over year gains and third consecutive month of double-digit gains in that category, …
Read More »U.S. housing market improves
Nationwide sales of new single family houses were at a seasonally adjusted rate of 517,000 in April, according to a report released Tuesday by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau. That was a 6.8 percent increase above the March figure of 484,000, a …
Read More »Retailer signs Perris lease
A major retailer has leased industrial space in Perris. National Stores Inc. has signed a 10-year agreement with Sares-Regis Group to occupy a 579,708-square-foot building at 3900 Indian Ave. said Tom Taylor, senior executive vice president with Colliers International Ontario. The lease is worth $26 million. National Stores is expected …
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