A glimmer of relief in housing
Written by on March 24th, 2008 in Real Estate.
Surprise increase in sales hints that crisis may be hitting bottom By Mary Umberger | Tribune reporter 11:03 PM CDT, March 24, 2008 Home sales in Chicago and the nation, helped in part by steep price declines, took a surprise bounce upward in February, encouraging some to wonder whether the long-awaited “Are we there yet?” moment in housing’s downward spiral has arrived. But no one was ready to pop champagne corks yet, as many in the industry cautioned against reading too much into shor