April 6, 2012 (Jeff Alan) A slight decline in national home prices in March indicates that the housing market may finally be near the bottom as three out of the four regions posted modest growth during the latest quarter according to Clear Capital’s Home Data Index (HDI). The real estate data provider expects home prices [...]
April 5, 2012 (Shirley Allen) Mortgage interest rates for all loan types either fell slightly or remained unchanged from the previous week according to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS) for the week ending April 5th. […]
April 5, 2012 (Shirley Allen) Monthly and yearly sales of existing single-family homes and condominiums improved from January to February in Indiana while home prices edged slightly higher according to the latest housing data from the Indiana Association of Realtors® (IAR). […]
April 5, 2012 (Chris Moore) Monthly home prices fell across the nation for the seventh consecutive month in February, declining 0.8 percent from Janaury, but if distressed property sales were excluded, home prices would have posted a slight appreciation according to CoreLogic’s February Home Price Index (HPI). […]
April 5, 2012 (Shirley Allen) Monthly sales of existing single-family homes and condos in the state of Ohio improved for the eighth consecutive month in February according to the latest housing data from the Ohio Association of Realtors® (OAR). […]
April 4, 2012 (Chris Moore) Mortgage application volume increased last week as applications for government loans jumped by more than 10 percent, likely due to borrowers trying to beat the scheduled fee increases on FHA mortgages according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending March 30, 2012. [...]
April 3, 2012 (Shirley Allen) Proprietary loan modifications fell over 20 percent in February while the spike in foreclosure starts and sales that occurred in January fell back to December’s levels according to HOPE NOW, the voluntary, private sector alliance of mortgage servicers, investors, mortgage insurers and non-profit counselors. […]
April 3, 2012 (Shirley Allen) Home sales in the Miami area improved from the previous month and from a year ago, reaching their highest level in five years in February, while year-over-year home prices iincreased for the second consecutive month according to the latest housing data released by DataQuick. […]
April 3, 2012 (Shirley Allen) Private residential construction spending remained virtually unchanged from January as spending for single-family residences dipped in February while spending on multi-family construction increased according to the U.S. Census Bureau. […]
