Home Sales Rise
CREDIT COUNSELOR SAYS TIME RIGHT FOR BUYING
Posted: January 22, 2012 at 5:20 a.m.
Historic low interest rates and declining prices helped bump up home sales 9 percent in 2011, according to Paul Bynum, economist with MountData.
“Based upon volume, units sold and days-on-market, I would vote for Rogers as having the best all-around time in 2011 compared to 2010.”
PAUL BYNUM
Economist with MountData
AT A GLANCE
HOMEBUYER EDUCATION
Credit Counseling of Arkansas offers a free homebuyer education course each month. The eight-hour class is open to the public and designed for first-time buyers. The program educates attendees about the process and ongoing homeownership responsibilities.
The next class is from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Feb. 11 at United Bank, 2600 South Thompson St. in Springdale.
To enroll in the class call 479-521-8877, toll free 1-800-889-4916 or enroll online at ccoacares.com.
SOURCE: CREDIT COUNSELING OF ARKANSAS
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