Monthly Archives: April 2015

Senate Patent Reform Bill a Good First Step, Say Realtors®

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WASHINGTON (April 29, 2015) – The following is a statement by National Association of Realtors® President Chris Polychron regarding the Protecting American Talent and Entrepreneurship (PATENT) Act of 2015 introduced in the U.S. Senate today by Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles Grassley, Ranking Member Patrick Leahy and Sens. John Cornyn, Orrin Hatch, Mike Lee, Chuck Schumer and Amy Klobuchar:

“NAR supports the reforms in the PATENT Act introduced in the U.S. Senate today to protect American businesses from broad claims of patent infringement based on… Read More

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Pending Home Sales Increase in March for Third Consecutive Month

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WASHINGTON (April 29, 2015) — Pending home sales in March continued their recent momentum, rising for the third straight month and remaining at their highest level since June 2013, according to the National Association of Realtors®.

The Pending Home Sales Index,* a forward-looking indicator based on contract signings, climbed 1.1 percent to 108.6 in March from an upward revision of 107.4 in February and is now 11.1 percent above March 2014 (97.7). The index has now… Read More

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