by Elizabeth Rush on September 23, 2011
Those of you who have been following the housing situation probably knows that until now, there is no clear signs the market bottom has been reached. These signs include an uptick in home prices, increasing home sales activity and a decline in foreclosure inventory. But just last week, experts have been saying foreclosure activity could increase as many lenders have finally started on their shadow
Continue Reading: Home Sales Activity Inch Up Despite Threat of More Foreclosures
by Elizabeth Rush on April 19, 2011
Sellers of residential properties, even homes for sale by owner sellers, should look forward to the spring home buying season in South Carolina, market analysts have stated. According to them, the month of March usually provides signs on what the home buying season will be like; and this year, the signs seemed to be pointing towards a high-selling season.
Continue Reading: Spring Looking Good for Sellers of Homes for Sale by Owner
by Elizabeth Rush on December 21, 2010
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by Jason MacDowell on August 27, 2010
by Jason MacDowell on July 19, 2010
Utah is one of the states hit hardest by bank and Fannie Mae foreclosures. However, home builders in the state are not hindered by such concerns and are demonstrating resilience, particularly during the first half of 2010. Latest reports from the Bureau of Economic and Business Research from the University of Utah showed that new houses for 2010 will be 50% more than those constructed in 2009.
Continue Reading: Utah Construction Thrives Despite Bank and Fannie Mae Foreclosures
by Elizabeth Rush on December 28, 2009
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by Jason MacDowell on October 7, 2008
According to the Mortgage Banker’s Association, their mortgage applications index has plunged by 23 percent, from 591.4 to 455.4 during the week that ended September 26.
Continue Reading: Mortgage Applications Drop
by Jason MacDowell on August 15, 2008
With the housing industry still trying to recover from the losses suffered because of the mess in the subprime market, it is indeed surprising that the government-sponsored enterprise Fannie Mae has announced that it is making an effort to boost finances. Unfortunately, this effort comes with a high price for consumers.
Continue Reading: Mortgages Becoming More Expensive
by Elizabeth Rush on July 28, 2008