Pending home sales increased 8.2% on a monthly basis in February to an index reading of 97.6, according to data released Monday by the National Association of Realtors.

Measuring contracts signed for purchases of existing homes, this indicator represents one of the positive housing statistics published in recent weeks: construction spending, builder confidence, housing starts, and both new and existing home sales have all showed weakness.

Particularly given the April 30 deadline for qualifying for the tax credit by signing a home-purchase contract, today's NAR numbers suggest that spring could bring a temporary bounce to the housing market.

"The rise in buyer contact activity may signal the early stages of a second surge of home sales this…

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THE WOODLANDS, TX- El evento "2013 Realtors and Builders Awards"" de The Woodlands se llevo a cabo este pasado viernes 6 de abril, donde los agentes de Tamborrel Properties se llevaron a casa varios reconocimientos, incluyendo el premio de Equipo de Bienes Raices del Año por Mayor Numero de Unidades Vendidas y Volumen en Dolares durante 2012.

Ocho agentes de Tamborrel Properties fueron bienvenidos a The Woodlands Producer's Club gracias a sus cierres durante 2012. Juan de Piña (4 cierres), Tomas Larroude (5 cierres) y Franco Rivero (6 cierres) fueron bienvenidos en el nivel Silver. Ahiri Merlo, con 9 cierres se coloco en el nivel Gold. Finalmente, 3 agentes lograron colocarse en el nivel Platinum, el mas alto de todos: Antonio Palazuelos con 10 cierres,…

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The Woodforest Charitable Foundation recently made a great donation of $5,000 to stock up the food supply of the organization's food pantry with several of food pantry shelves unfilled at Interfaith of The Woodlands.

"In this economic environment more and more families are having to make a choice between feeding their family and providing other essential necessities. It is our hope that other organizations will step up and provide assistance because hunger should not be an option. We are pleased to once again contribute to the Interfaith program. Through the Woodforest Charitable Foundation, we are able to give back to this community, thus enriching lives in the community,"" stated Vice President of The Woodforest Charitable Foundation, Kim Marling.

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