Rand on Real Estate: Why So Optimistic in This Housing Market?
This week, Greg Rand (@gsrand), CEO of OwnAmerica and host of “Rand on Real Estate” on 770 WABC, answers the...
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Pending Home Sales Slip in July but up Strongly from One Year Ago
Pending home sales declined in July but remain well above year-ago levels, according to the National Association of REALTOES®. All...
Monday Morning Mobile: Are You “Optimized” for Mobile
Being that the mobile technology landscape is progressing at a pace that rivals the New York minute, I make it...
Delinquencies Rise with Recession Fears
It’s official. Mortgage delinquency rates, especially 30-day delinquencies, have shifted course and they are trending up again. The good news...
Sell Properties Faster with Furniture Rental
A slow economy combined with stricter lending regulations has caused a surplus of homes in the housing market. With many...
In Baltimore, Homes Sell for Less Than $10,000
Regional Spotlight—(MCT)—Andrew Wells is hoping to buy a Baltimore home for around the cost of an old car: Less than...
Short Sales Soar 19 Percent in Second Quarter
Short sales of pre-foreclosure properties jumped 19 percent in the second quarter, even as sales of bank-owned foreclosures declined and...
30-Year Mortgage Rates Hit Record Low
Mortgage rates posted mixed results this week, but the benchmark conforming 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to a record low...
6 Steps to Finding the Global Buyer
Sometimes global opportunity lies where people least realize—not in large, urban markets known for being magnets to multinational organizations and...
Mortgage Applications Decrease; Purchase Index Lowest in 15 Years
Mortgage applications decreased 2.4 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Weekly Mortgage Applications...
4 Hidden Costs of Homeownership Clients Should Understand
As your client’s guide to the process leading to homeownership, it’s your responsibility to make sure they know what they’re getting into from a financial perspective. Read more.
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