Pat Vredevoogd Combs, president of the National Association of Realtors® , today congratulated Representatives Barney Frank (D-Mass.) and Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.) on their leadership assignments to the House Financial Services Committee.

Pending home sales are hovering in a narrow range, another indication that a stabilization is occurring in the housing sector of the real estate market, according to the National Association of Realtors.

Sales of existing homes held steady with a modest gain last month, another indicator that the housing market is transitioning into a more normal market in contrast with unsustainable activity last year, according to the National Association of Realtors.

Sofa here, TV there. No! TV here, sofa there. Have you ever changed your mind about the way you want a room laid out? Everybody has. When drawing up the plans for a new home, self builders will often have a clear idea of how they want their interior to look, and will plan the house with this in mind.