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While home prices have consistently been on the rise for quite some time, this upward trend could come to a screeching halt over the next two years—especially in energy-producing states.

Existing home sales suffered a major blow in November of 2015, falling an unheard of percentage month-over-month, which some economists felt was just a temporary fallback for a huge comeback.

Low supply levels and increasing demand in the housing market are fueling home prices, in turn, placing all of the cards into sellers' hands.

U.S. housing markets continue to show improvement, and much of that credit is due to consumers maintaining their mortgages and a better overall employment picture.

U.S. construction spending has been on the positive side for a year and a half—that is until now.

Despite seasonal changes, home prices continued their upward trend in October 2015. However, despite the small month-over-month increase, home prices are still up 5.5 percent year-over-year.

It’s well known that home price increases in the Washington, D.C., Metro area have made it difficult to acquire affordable housing in and around the nation’s capitol.

It’s too early to speculate on whether price appreciation will remain a trend heading into 2016—with the market already facing an interest rate hike from the Fed and economic uncertainty.

New single-family home sales experienced continued growth in November, with the number of new home sales increasing on a seasonally-adjusted annual basis the U.S. Census Bureau and HUD reported Wednesday.

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