Confidence rising Confidence in the commercial real estate market is on the rise according to a quarterly survey from Real Estate Roundtable, featured in the Texas...
Major losses = more credit? Despite a first quarter loss of $13.1 billion, Fannie Mae requested an additional $8.4 billion, on the heels of Freddie Mac’s...
Where is equity being lost? With conflicting signs regarding a possible stabilization of the real estate market, it is becoming clear that as a country, the...
Cuts on the rise After months of asking price cuts declining, April produced a rise in home sellers cutting their asking price, based on Zillow.com home...
Changes at Google Although select users have been able to test the new look and new features since November, Google officially rolls out their new look...
Freddie Mac hemorrhaging Today, Freddie Mac announces their first quarter numbers, reporting that with a $6.7 billion loss and requests that the Treasury Department issue a...
Pending home sales data According to a National Association of Realtors report out today, national pending home sales increased again in March. This number reflects the...
Twitter is first, who will follow? In the never ending race for social networks to offer the next greatest feature, Twitter has announced that tomorrow, they...
BumpTop acquired Earlier this year, we wrote about BumpTop, a 3D desktop that allows users to organize in a third dimension and interact with social networks...
New funding, new staff member Real estate analytics analytics service, SmartZip ranks, reports and compares real estate investments, telling consumers they should “know if a property...
How will the fed keep the U.S. sustainable? At the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform in Washington, D.C. this week, Chairman Ben Bernanke spoke...
Are foreclosures up or down? Depending on how you read RealtyTrac.com’s press release, foreclosures may be up or down. The RealtyTrac U.S. Foreclosure Market Report “provides...
New data released According to a national survey commissioned by Prudential Real Estate which revealed consumers are optimistic overall regarding the real estate market and see...
Home prices up, some cities may still struggle Standard and Poor’s reported yesterday that while the Case-Shiller Home Price Indices are up over last year, several...
Top 10 cities lists Relocate America has released their Top 100 cities in America along with a list of other top 10s like the overall top...
Armed service members The current $8,000 first time home buyer and $6,500 repeat home buyer tax credits expire for most Americans in four days, but for...
Lexis Nexis’ MARI report is out The Mortgage Asset Research Institute has released their twelfth mortgage fraud case report, revealing that mortgage fraud is still on...
Fannie Mae releases new rules In an effort to help distressed homeowners avoid foreclosure, effective July 2010, troubled homeowners that opt to voluntarily release their homes...
HR 5017 passed Today, the Kanjorski bill (HR 5017) passed unanimously in the House Financial Services Committee, a bill aimed at supporting the rural housing market...
Price reductions are down Although up from last month, 20% of current home listings on Trulia.com have experienced at least one price reduction as of April...
Famous Miami housing institute charged Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Development filed charges against the Urban League of Greater Miami for allegedly “refusing to...
Wauconda, WA sold When the town of Wauconda, Washington was placed for sale on Ebay, the internet was all atwitter. Although it is not the first...
Several changes at Facebook In preparation for their upcoming F8 Developer Converence, Facebook has announced a series of changes, beginning with new privacy settings, altering the...
Good real estate news Despite the struggling economy, mortgage delinquencies declining again, the news of which is most beneficial to the real estate sector. For the...
First time buyers In March, first time homebuyers accounted for a record high share of all American real estate sales, according to the latest Campbell/Inside Mortgage...
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