According To The Latest Figures From The Northeast Tennessee Association Of Realtors, Pending Home Sales In The Tri-Cities Have Declined. December Yielded More Than 35-Percent Less Pending Sales This Year Compared To The Same Time A Year Ago. This Is A Leading Indicator Of Housing Activity. Netar President, Jan Stapleton Said The Holidays, Higher Interest Rates, And Fears Of A Recession Are Factors In The Slow Down. Currently, The Number Of People Checking Listings And Attending Open Houses, Shows High Demand And Purchases In January Are Expected To Be Up. You Can Find The Full Report Online At Netar.Us