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Single-Family Housing Starts : The Market Is In Slow, Steady Recovery

Single-Family Housing Starts : The Market Is In Slow, Steady Recovery

Tweet The housing market may yet be the proverbial tortoise. Month after month — slowly and surely — data proves what REALTORS® have known for six months. The bottom is behind us. The market is returning. Click here to get mortgage rates. New Construction Grows Steadily, Consistently In the housing market — as with other [...]

Three Months Ago, The Housing Market Was Already Recovering

Three Months Ago, The Housing Market Was Already Recovering

Tweet The housing market appears to have bounced off its bottom. A firm recovery is already underway. Detroit Leads The Housing Recovery Standard & Poor’s released its latest Case-Shiller Index this week. It showed that, on an monthly basis, half of the tracked markets improved between July and August. On an annual basis, however, just two [...]

Buyers Market : Pending Sales Down and Contract Cancellations Up

Buyers Market : Pending Sales Down and Contract Cancellations Up

Expect a softer housing market this fall. Pending Home Sales Slip After 3 straight months of gains, the Pending Home Sales Index slipped 1 percent in July. The monthly report is published by the National Association of REALTORS® and measures the number of home under contract to sell nationwide. The Pending Home Sales Index is [...]

A Summer Buyers Market : Home Supplies Are Rising

A Summer Buyers Market : Home Supplies Are Rising

Buying a home? The time may be right to be choosy. There are good deals to be found if you’re willing to look. Click here for a free mortgage rate quote and pre-approval. Home Supplies Rise To 7-Month High Home resales slipped for the 3rd straight month, according to National Association of REALTORS® data. Existing Home [...]

Can I Sell My House Fast? The Bright Side Of The Property Market

Can I Sell My House Fast? The Bright Side Of The Property Market

Can I Sell My House Fast? The Bright Side Of The Property Market Can I sell my house fast?. Well, since the great slide of free economy started in mid-2007, probably the worst since the Great Depression, newspaper headlines have been filled with words like “unemployment,” “recession,” “repossessions,” “credit crunch,” “bankrupt,” and the likes. Just [...]

Mortgage Delinquency Stats and the State of the Housing Market

Last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its quarterly statistics for delinquency and foreclosure. Depending on one’s interpretation, the stats show both a stabilizing in the housing market and the possibility for a further drop in prices. Overall, an estimated 13.5% of mortgages are either delinquent (at least 30 days late) or are in [...]

California Home Market Rebounds with Declining Mortgage Rates for Refinance & Home Equity Loans

California Home Market Rebounds with Declining Mortgage Rates for Refinance & Home Equity Loans California homeowners seem to be nervous. A few years ago it was believed that if you bought a house in California that you would not make a mistake, because the capital always increases. The question always comes up today, can the [...]

Increase in mortgages indicates end of recession for housing market

Increase in mortgages indicates end of recession for housing market The amount of approved home-loans hit a 17-month high last month, which has sparked new claims that the housing market is emerging from recession. Figures from the British Bankers’ Association (BBA) showed that in July, banks approved 38,181 mortgages, up 2,617 compare to the previous [...]

Housing Market: Double-Dip in 2011?

Housing Market: Double-Dip in 2011?

A few months have passed since I last offered an update on the state of the housing market. Since then, there have been a number of developments which suggest that 2011 could witness double-digit declines in housing prices, and that the long-awaited double-dip will finally materialize. In an analysis of the housing market, it’s difficult [...]

Being a Mortgage Broker, You Can Enjoy Your Rights in the Share Market and Being a Loan Officer

Being a Mortgage Broker, You Can Enjoy Your Rights in the Share Market and Being a Loan Officer

Being a Mortgage Broker, You Can Enjoy Your Rights in the Share Market and Being a Loan Officer Once you are trained, you can work as a mortgage advisor and demonstrate your power of making wise decisions wherever necessary, you can make use of suitable solutions for problems arising and, you can also identify and [...]