Mortgage Rates Move Higher
RISMEDIA, June 8, 2009-Mortgage rates soared higher last week, with the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate rising to 5.65 percent....
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Micro-blogging – How to Use Twitter for Market News Alerts
RISMEDIA, June 5, 2009-The real estate marketing gurus who are sold on blogging have been pushing the benefits for a...
Florida Officials Consider Used Foreclosed Homes Emergency Housing
RISMEDIA, June 5, 2009-(MCT)-If a major hurricane strikes Florida, authorities may take advantage of the foreclosure crisis to place displaced residents...
Investors Watch Builders for Housing Hints
RISMEDIA, June 5, 2009-(MCT)-Markets will be focused on quarterly results from a pair of the nation's largest home builders this...
First-time Home Buyers Grabbing Houses and Tax Credit
RISMEDIA, June 4, 2009-(MCT)-Generation Y is getting jazzed about a new $8,000 federal tax credit for first-time home buyers-jumping at...
In Wake of Foreclosures, Mosquitoes Pose Serious Issues
RISMEDIA, June 4, 2009-Although national consumer confidence has risen in recent months, the recession is still significantly affecting homeowners. RealtyTrac...
Mortgage Rates Surge Late Last Week; 30-Year Fixed Rates Peak Near 5.40% But Fall Over Weekend
RISMEDIA, June 3, 2009-The weekly average mortgage rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace for 30-year fixed mortgages increased...
Global Demographics 2009- Shaping Real Estate’s Future, a Closer Look
RISMEDIA, June 3, 2009-The long-term land use implications posed by population growth, urbanization, aging, and migration are examined in Global...
BREAKING NEWS – Pending Home Sales Up for Three Months in a Row
RISMEDIA, June 2, 2009-Record low mortgage interest rates boosted pending home sales for the third consecutive month, with some benefit...
Economic Sentiment Indicator Rises Slightly in May – But What’s Ahead?
RISMEDIA, June 2, 2009-The Dow Jones Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) continued a trend of modest improvement in May rising to...
6 Key Numbers Buyers Must Examine Before Committing
“The rate should never be treated as a yes-or-no answer,” says Nick Nastos, founder of Chicago’s Property Shop. “I would be more concerned about a buyer closing with no emergency fund than one accepting a slightly higher rate with a manageable payment and cash still in the... Read more.
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