71% of Amercians say NOW is the Time to Buy

GALLUP

POLL: Americans See Buyers’ Market in Housing

Seventy-one percent think now is a good time to buy a house

by Dennis Jacobe, Chief Economist,

http://www.gallup.com/poll/117586/Americans-Buyers-Market-Housing.aspx

PRINCETON, NJ — Plunging housing prices combined with historically low interest rates have persuaded 71% of Americans that now is a "good time" to buy a house — up 18 percentage points from a year ago and the highest level of housing-purchase optimism in four years.