Obama Targeting Homeowners with $1.5 Billion in Assistance
RISMEDIA, February 23, 2010—(MCT)—Facing millions of foreclosures and high unemployment, President Barack Obama recently announced a $1.5 billion fund to...
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Downward Mobility and the New Retirement
RISMEDIA, February 23, 2010—There we were, a whole generation with the brass ring in sight. Flush with equity in stocks...
Standards of Good Practice in Appraisal Management
RISMEDIA, February 23, 2010—Last spring and summer, there was considerable frustration in the industry around the length of time and...
Keller Williams Realty’s ‘Family Reunion’ Heads to New Orleans
RISMEDIA, February 23, 2010—More than 8,000 real estate agents will gather in New Orleans starting Saturday, February 20 through February...
Realtors Strive to Reduce Stress in Short Sale Transactions
RISMEDIA, February 23, 2010—According to the most recent Realtors Confidence Index, buyers continue to be discouraged with the extended short...
Mortgage Delinquencies Slowing
RISMEDIA, February 23, 2010—(MCT)—The clouds may be starting to lift, ever so slightly, for the beleaguered housing market. The latest...
A Golden Opportunity: 203k Program Helps First-Time Buyers Turn Dreams into Reality
RISMEDIA, February 22, 2010—As a first-time home buyer, Jessica Garcia was excited last April to officially begin her home search....
Housing Starts Rise in January 2010
RISMEDIA, February 22, 2010—Nationwide housing production hit its strongest pace in the last six months this January, posting a 2.8%...
Regional Spotlight: Distressed Properties at Least 34% of 2009 Home Sales in Metro Chicago Real Estate Market
RISMEDIA, February 22, 2010—Sales of distressed residential properties accounted for at least 34% of all attached and detached home sales...
Minority Real Estate Groups to Hold Joint Legislative Event
RISMEDIA, February 22, 2010—The National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP), the Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA)...
4 Tips for Adapting to Generational Shifts in the Housing Market
With fewer affordable single-family homes available, more buyers are looking for homes that can accommodate multiple generations. Read more.
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