By Brena Swanson | HousingWire
The positive recent news for existing-home sales is predicted to last through the whole year, closing out 2016 as the best year in a decade, according to an economic forecast forum at the 2016 Realtors Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo.
Lawrence Yun, chief economist of the National Association of Realtors, forecasts existing sales to finish 2016 at a pace of around 5.40 million – the best year since 2006 (6.48 million).