Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey
RISMEDIA, May 1, 2009-The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 24,...
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Realogy CEO Discusses How to Jump-Start the Housing Market at Milken Institute Global Conference
RISMEDIA, April 30, 2009-Richard Smith, President and CEO of Realogy Corp., took part in a panel discussion titled ‘Jump-Starting the...
FHFA Proposes Rule to Adjust Housing Goals, Provide Credit for Loan Modifications
RISMEDIA, April 30, 2009-The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) sent a proposed rule establishing 2009 housing goals for Fannie Mae...
Appraisal Institute Urges Congress to Pass Mortgage Reform Bill
RISMEDIA, April 30, 2009-The Appraisal Institute, one of the nation's largest organizations of professional real estate appraisers, is urging Congressional...
On the Move – Baby Boomers Take Advantage of Age-Restricted Communities
RISMEDIA, April 30, 2009-Most baby boomers, like their parents, are choosing to "age in place," but a large and growing...
Real Estate Marketing Strategies: How to Avoid the Biggest Mistake Real Estate Agents Make
RISMEDIA, April 29, 2009-"The market is so slow and I don't know where my next sale is coming from." How...
Residential Real Estate Price Declines Slowed in February
RISMEDIA, April 29, 2009-Data through February 2009, released by Standard & Poor's for its S&P/Case-Shiller1 Home Price Indices, one of...
Tips for Home Sellers Competing against Foreclosed Homes and Short Sales
RISMEDIA, April 29, 2009-With distressed sales accounting for half of all home sales, many home sellers are finding that traditional...
March Home Sales in CA Increased 63.8% While Median Home Prices Declined 39%
RISMEDIA, April 29, 2009-Home sales increased 63.8% in March in California compared with the same period a year ago, while...
30-Year Mortgage Rates Remain Low
RISMEDIA, April 29, 2009-The weekly average rate borrowers were quoted on Zillow Mortgage Marketplace for thirty-year mortgages remained relatively steady...
3 Business Moves Agents Should Make Before Summer
As the market heads into the summer season, the groundwork you lay now can determine whether the coming months are productive. Agents can use this time to reconnect with clients and position themselves for more listings. Here are three smart business strategies to make before summer arrives. Read more.
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