Posted on August 31, 2009 by rashadhart
I’ve been talking about this for the last couple of months and now there are statistics to back it up. Home prices are back on the upswing. Still riding the fence wondering if the market is going to keep going down. Watching to see if the consumer confidence and spending starts to pick up. What [...]
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Posted on August 28, 2009 by yourmortgageplanner
As a reminder, Fannie Mae is rolling out new lending guidelines Tuesday, September 1, 2009.
Starting next week, being approved for a home loan could be much more difficult.
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Posted on August 15, 2009 by yourmortgageplanner
However, 3 states dominated the foreclosure list, tallying more foreclosures between them than the rest of the country combined.
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Posted on August 10, 2009 by yourmortgageplanner
After better-than-expected consumer spending, housing and employment data, stock markets rallied and mortgage markets suffered.
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Posted on August 7, 2009 by rashadhart
If you’re a current Home owner does it make sense to sell in a buyer’s market? Is now the right time? Of course it does just do the math. With all the pieces of the puzzle in play (tax credit, low interest rates, low home prices) it can be very beneficial to sell your home [...]
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Posted on August 5, 2009 by yourmortgageplanner
It’s the Pending Home Sales Index’s longest winning streak since 2003 and another piece of evidence that the housing market may be rebounding.
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Posted on August 1, 2009 by rashadhart
With the $8,000 tax credit deadline quickly approaching, November 30th 2009, homes are flying off the market. What’s there one day is locked up in a contract the next and most of the times in a multiple bid situation. With all the economic indicators pointing in the direction that the recession is starting to rebound now is [...]
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