September 2010 - Posts
Well, Fall is officially here so we should hopefully see some serious buyers. The good news is that it looks like rates will remain low for a while. Rates seem to be on the edge of being slightly lower but we have not dropped our rates due to our high
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That is the question for many potential homebuyers. (Apologies to William Shakespeare) But it is complicated by two other questions that must be answered by two other related parties – (1) the seller: To sell (at a distressed price) or not to sell
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By: Diana Olick CNBC Real Estate Reporter Digg getDiggParams(); Buzz cnbc_createYBuzzURL(); function fbs_click() {u=location.href;t=document.title;window.open('http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u='+encodeURIComponent(u)+'&t='+encodeURIComponent(t),'sharer','toolbar=0,status=0,width=626,height=436');return
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HI Coach – We love this time of year when everyone is getting ready for the season and the energy is high. My husband and I do our daily walk around the LO track just for that reason, to experience some of that energy and vitality that we all wish
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Type an address to get your Walk Score Address: What is Walk Score? We help you find a walkable place to live by calculating a Walk Score for any address. 1. Type an address 2. See what's nearby 3. Get your Walk Score Walk Score Ranks 40 Largest U.S.
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Diana Ventura was up nights last week worrying if she should be buying her first home in the midst of the country's greatest financial crisis since the Great Depression. Bailout's failure bad news for housing market Gallery Don't make these
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Applications for mortgages fell for a second week, led by a drop in requests to refinance loans. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s index fell 8.9 percent in the week ended Sept. 10, the Washington-based group said today. Refinancing declined by
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The slide in U.S. home prices may have another three years to go as sellers add as many as 12 million more properties to the market. Shadow inventory -- the supply of homes in default or foreclosure that may be offered for sale -- is preventing prices
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The long-term mortgage, which began as a Depression -era remedy to keep Americans in their homes, may be out of step, given the current housing crisis . Could it be time to say good-bye to the popular 30-year mortgage? “The 30-year mortgage is outdated,
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HI Coach – We love this time of year when everyone is getting ready for the season and the energy is high. My husband and I do our daily walk around the LO track just for that reason, to experience some of that energy and vitality that we all wish
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30-year mortgage rate falls to 4.32% By Bloomberg News September 3, 2010 CHICAGO — Mortgage rates dropped to a record low, the 11th straight week of matching or setting a new low, reducing borrowing costs for home buyers as demand slumps. Tweet
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Double-Dip Real Estate Markets While some analysts speculate that the worst is over for the US housing market, new data suggests that a few cities are not that lucky. Just as equity investors worry about a "double-dip" in US stocks, several
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Rates remain low and activity in both the purchase and refinance markets reflect that people are taking advantage of these low rates. You may have seen this already because it comes from The Realtors Weekly Newsletter: TOP 7 REASONS BANKS ARE DENYING
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