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National Homeownership Month As the nation kicks off National Homeownership Month, some wonder what the Realtor population practices rather than preaches and who owns...
Lowering expectations Pending home sales (contracts signed) dipped far below what was forecast in April, hitting a seven month low, according to the National...
Existing home sales data The National Association of Realtors is reporting a 0.8% drop in existing home sales in April, a 12.9% drop from...
The home price double dip is here Analysts have been talking about the impending double dip for some time, and it is now officially...
Now that our friends at the Federal Reserve have changed the mortgage pay system for borrowers and broker, there is more “good’ news from...
Housing vacancy rates are in… Today, the news is buzzing about the horrific news that census data released shows extremely high vacancy rates in...
Calling the bottom It never caught on of course, but I thought my idea for a new game show wasn’t bad. Named it Call...
Moody’s reports a price drop Moody’s announced today that their REAL Commercial Property Price Index dropped 1.2% in January from the prior month figures....
The attorneys general from three states have publicly objected to a proposed settlement with Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, Wells Fargo and Ally...
We’ve been writing for a long time about the disastrous Home Affordable Modification Program, Obama’s well intentioned yet failure of a program to intervene...
We reported last month limping new home sales stats and despite the multifamily sector experiencing the highest levels of optimism since 2006, this month...
According to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), the seasonally adjusted index of mortgage application activity jumped up to the highest level in three months...
The thing about economics is its almost universal vulnerability to subjectivity. Subjective Economics – an oxymoronic concept if ever there was one. Those serious...
You’ve heard of the robo-signing debacle in the mortgage industry and you know the big banks have been the target of much speculation for...
Over the past several months, existing home sales have seen an uptick, but according to a Reuters poll which analyzed 26 leading economists’ predictions,...
Today, Fannie Mae released their National Housing Quarterly Survey which polls thousands of Americans about their attitudes toward homeownership and the real estate industry....
“Underwater” is such a gentle way of saying that a homeowner owes more than their homes are worth. “Underwater” is such a politically correct...
Regardless of political affiliations, it cannot go without note that the housing crisis was not addressed in last night’s State of the Union address...