In a recent survey by Citi, 70 percent of home builders nationwide reported increased new-home sales in March, a 15 percent increase from February’s survey.

In his annual letter to investors, JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon offered an optimistic outlook on the housing market for 2012.

The latest release of CoreLogic’s Home Price Index (HPI) showed that, excluding distressed sales, month-over-month prices increased 0.7 percent in February from January.

Those debating whether to buy a home or rent would actually be better off financially to purchase, according to new research from Deutsche Bank.

Wells Fargo has upgraded its outlook on the housing market in its April forecast, thanks to modest upswings in consumer confidence and home prices nationwide.

A growing number of single-family builders are utilizing the rent-to-own option to help lock in buyers and earn extra cash

Toll Brothers CEO Douglas Yearley told CNBC this week the company was having its “best spring in five years,” just one sign the high-end housing market is starting to recover, according to Calculated Risk.

The latest release of S&P’s Case-Shiller indices found that home prices rose in Miami, Phoenix, and Washington, D.C., in January, according to HousingWire. In addition, 10 markets were able to marginally improve their annual return rates from the p