NAR Pulse: This Week’s Top Stories from the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
RISMEDIA, May 1, 2009-This week's headlines from the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS? include: stop by NAR's Booth #1707 at the...
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Are Commercial Mortgages the Next Real Estate Crisis?
RISMEDIA, May 1, 2009-(MCT)-Two years after fissures in the residential housing market gave way to a national collapse of home...
5 Advantages Move-Up Buyers Have in a Down Market
RISMEDIA, May 1, 2009-Potential home buyers who aren't eligible for the $8,000 first-time home buyer tax credit because they currently...
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,...
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...
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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