The National Association of Realtors (NAR) recently released their
Pending Home Sales Index Report and revealed that it is at its highest level since April 2006.
The
Pending Home Sales Index is “a forward-looking indicator based on contract signings”. The higher the
Pending Home Sales Index number, the more contracts have been signed by buyers that will soon translate to sales.
Every region of the country has experienced year-over-year gains in pending sales as seen below: