“Although the market has been edging downward, DataQuick analyst Andrew LePage said the region’s home prices don’t appear to be headed for a steep drop in the near future.”
DataQuick is in the awkward position of attempting to provide accurate data to help people make more objective decisions on RE, but the degree to which the market declines, the value of DQ data declines as well. If nothing is moving, DQ may make less selling data.
So, its predictable that they will spin the market upwards. If they were objective, they wouldn’t spin the data at all, they would merely provide it to customers and let them draw their own conclusions.
