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December 2009 - Posts
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Daily Real Estate News | December 30, 2009 Home buyers should be prepared for a bundle of extra costs beyond the mortgage payment. "Some people walk away from closing with a nickel and a stick of gum, and that's probably not going to be a good Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 29, 2009 Federal Reserve Bank of New York economists predict a decline in the U.S. homeownership rate as Americans spend the next several years trying to rebuild their equity. The worst recession since the Great Depression, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 29, 2009 Will the housing tax credit be extended again – past the current April 30 deadline? Sen. Johnny Isakson, a Georgia Republican and former real estate practitioner, swore in October that there would be no Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 29, 2009 Applying for a mortgage modification and being in a months-long trial period can devastate a home owner’s credit score. Under the government plan, troubled borrowers can have their mortgage payments reduced Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 28, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 28, 2009 Interest rates are likely to rise to 6 percent by the end of 2010, predicted Amy Crews Cutts, deputy chief economist at Freddie Mac. The end of the Federal Reserve program that buys mortgage-backed securities Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 28, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 28, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 23, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Judicious home remodeling is still worth the investment, according to Remodeling magazine's annual "Cost vs. Value Report." By G.M. Filisko var author="G.M. Filisko"; var date=''; if (author!="" && date!='') document.write(' | '); Uncertainty Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 22, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 22, 2009 | Existing-home sales rose again in November as first-time buyers rushed to close sales before the original Nov. 30 deadline for the recently extended and expanded tax credit, according to the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Read More...
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Highlights from the 2009 NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers by Jessica Lautz, NAR Research The National Association of REALTORS® surveys home buyers and sellers annually to gather detailed information about the home buying and selling process. Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 21, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 21, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 21, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 18, 2009 | A growing number of home owners in Arizona, California, Florida, and Nevada—where prices have fallen the most—are walking away from their properties. They are leaving the deal behind not because Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 18, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 17, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 14, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 14, 2009 | Over the next five years, about $1.5 trillion in real estate loans will come due. Deutsche Bank Securities estimates that only about half as much capital is currently available than will be needed to refinance Read More...
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Very true words indeed - and last week brought some market action when Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke discussed the recession, commenting that our economic recovery still faces "formidable headwinds." As you can see in the chart below, the current Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 11, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 11, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 11, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 10, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 10, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 9, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 9, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 8, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 4, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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On November 30, 2009, the Treasury Department released guidelines and forms for its new Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives Program (HAFA). HAFA is component of the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP). NAR has been urging the Obama Administration Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 7, 2009 Mortgage insurers are increasingly likely to reject claims and hold lenders responsible for bad loans, says a report by Moody’s Investors Service. Insurers have rescinded about $6 billion in claims since Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 7, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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Daily Real Estate News | December 1, 2009 | addthis_pub = 'rmostaff'; addthis_logo = 'http://www.addthis.com/images/yourlogo.png'; addthis_logo_background = 'EFEFFF'; addthis_logo_color = '666699'; addthis_brand = ''; addthis_options = 'delicious, digg, Read More...
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