Amongst all the housing market gloom it is easy to overlook the fact that homes are selling quickly, prospective buyer traffic volumes are high and mortgage lenders are approving a high share of mortgage applications. None of that means that home sales are about to rebound, but it does suggest that we are not heading for another housing slump.
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