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But these numbers are based on contracts that were signed in january. so this is the beginning of the surge toward that homebuyer tax credit deadline. now, that said, again, good news. almost up 7%. we also see prices beginning to really stabilize. a median home price at $170,700, that is up 0.4% year over year. it may not sound like very much, but at least it's not falling, which is what it has been doing as we all know for such a long time. a little insight into the buyers, the investors were a big part of the market. 19% eating up all those foreclosed properties. 27% paying all cash. 44% of...

Median home sales prices, the critical number, for people who already own and people who are thinking of buying, is 170,000 -- 170,700 and that number went up to 230,000 during the boom and we still have a ways to go to get back to the boom levels. bill: it indicates the past, any indication of what it says about the future, tomorrow? >> it is all about the homebuyer tax credit now, folks are still trying to take advantage of that and will be able to do it. it was extended and people out there who study the market intensively, expect april, may and june to be very, very strong months, for the ...