September 15, 2011 (Shirley Allen) The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced they will speed disaster relief assistance to the states of Maine, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas, providing support to homeowners and low-income renters who have been forced from their homes due to the recent severe weather and flooding by recent [...]
September 15, 2011 (Chris Moore) Home prices continued to show signs of stability in August as the median list price for existing homes remained the same for the third consecutive month despite homeowners having to wait even longer to sell their homes according to the latest data housing released by Realtor.com […]
September 14, 2011 (Shirley Allen) Interest rates on fixed rate mortgages climbed slightly from last week’s record lows while interest rates on the 5/1 ARM hit new record lows according to the data collected by LendingTree’s Weekly Mortgage Rate Pulse. […]
September 14, 2011 (Chris Moore) New and existing home sales in Southern California increased in August benefitting from a high number of business days on which home sales could be recorded but home prices weren’t so lucky as they continued to trend downward according to real estate information provider DataQuick. […]
September 14, 2011 (Chris Moore) Buyers and refinancers took advantage of record low interest rates as mortgage applications for home purchases and refinancing rebounded last week according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending September 9, 2011. […]
September 13, 2011 (Chris Moore) Weekly home sales volume dropped last week for the first time after four consecutive weeks of rising sales, while weekly home prices continued to drop for the fourth consecutive week according to the National Home Sales Snapshot released by DataQuick. […]
September 13, 2011 (Jeff Alan) The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reports that twelve metropolitan areas in its new NAHB/First American Improving Market Index (IMI) have shown improvement for at least six months in three key economic areas. […]
September 12, 2011 (Jeff Alan) Wells Fargo is holding another Home Preservation Workshop in Nashville, Tennessee, on September 15, 2011. The event is being held at the Embassy Suites Murfreesboro Hotel and Convention Center and will be open from 9:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. The last day to register for this event is today, September [...]
September 12, 2011 (Chris Moore) Economic activity continued to expand at a modest pace with some Districts of the Federal Reserve reporting mixed or weakening activity according to the latest edition of the Beige Book released by the Federal Reserve. […]
