Home Selling

WASHINGTON -- Some home sellers view open houses as a right. If their agents balk at sitting in the living room for four or five hours on a nice spring Sunday afternoon waiting for prospects to come bouncing through the door, they feel cheated.

Economic Report: Home builders see no improvement in May (Market Watch)

U.S. home builders see no signs of improvement in the housing market after a disappointing start to the spring selling season, the National Association of Home Builders reports.

El Paso home prices up 8.5% (El Paso Times)

El Paso used-home prices had the sixth-largest percentage increase among 149 metro areas in the United States in the first three months of this year, a new report shows.

Home Depot thriving in Mexico (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

With the U.S. home improvement market hobbled by an unrelenting housing slump, Atlanta-based Home Depot is predicting a far rosier outlook in Mexico, which is in the midst of an unprecedented housing boom. The Mexican government hopes to spur constru...

El Paso home prices up 8.5% (El Paso Times)

El Paso used-home prices had the sixth-largest percentage increase among 149 metro areas in the United States in the first three months of this year, a new report shows. The median sales price, or market midpoint, for El Paso used homes in the first ...